When shy school teacher Val and Harry, the son of an aged opera singer, get married, Val quickly discovers that Harry's mother, Barbara, is not very happy with their union. In fact, Barbara tries to separate the couple. But, when Barbara suffers a debilitating stroke, Val's compassion and empathy mend the rift between two women, giving Barbara the will to survive. But will Barbara learn to love her daughter-in-law?
Director: Jon Avnet
Writer: Jon Avnet, Larry Grusin
Producer: Carol Schreder
Director of Photography: Gayne Rescher
Val Petherton
Barbara Petherton
Harry Petherton
Kate Petherton
Sandy Petherton
Teddy Petherton
Dr. Wallace
Charles