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The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds

1973·1h 40m·PG
Drama
IMDb Rating
★ 7.4/10
2,924 votes

Middle-aged misfit Beatrice Hunsdorfer struggles to raise her two daughters, popular epileptic Ruth and promising science student Matilda, in this film version of Paul Zindel's stage play.

The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds is a 1973 drama movie directed by Paul Newman, starring Judith Lowry, Nell Potts, Roberta Wallach. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10 from 2,924 votes and runs 1h 40m.

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Director
Paul Newman
Stars
Judith Lowry
Nell Potts
Roberta Wallach
Joanne Woodward
Details
1973-05-30
100 min
Movie
PG
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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