Face of a Stranger
1991, English. Directed by Claudia Weill.
All friends begin as strangers.
After the death of her husband, Pat learns that he gambled away all of their savings and that she's now destitute. She may even have to leave their apartment. Much to the embarrassment of her daughter Tina, who wants to marry a rich snob, she helps the homeless Dollie, who lives in a cardboard box near her building, and they become friends
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 29 December 1991
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Marsha Norman
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Face of a Stranger runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
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Face of a Stranger isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 December 1991. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Face of a Stranger?
Face of a Stranger (1991) was directed by Claudia Weill and stars Gena Rowlands, Tyne Daly, Cynthia Nixon.