Too Far to Go (1979)
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Love and passion, anger and heartbreak, laughter and happiness, all complex textures woven into the fabric so many have come to know as marriage. For behind the seemingly comfortable well-trimmed hedges of suburban Americana, live and often love, Richard and Joan Maple. Adapted from a series of stories appearing in the New Yorker Magazine over a period of twenty three years by Pulitzer Prize winning author John Updike ("The Witches of Eastwick", "Rabbit Run"), "Too Far To Go" garnered overwhelming critical praise in its theatrical debut. With its exceptional cast, this film envelops us in a poignant, sometimes funny, sometimes exasperating journey through this most important relationship.
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Michael MoriartyRichard Maple
Blythe DannerJoan Barlow Maple
Glenn CloseRebecca Kuehn
Ken KerchevalJack Dennis
Josef SommerHenry Mills
Kathryn WalkerMarion Sales
Doran ClarkJudith Maple, age 19
Lori LoughlinJudith Maple, age 14Tim HolcombRichie Maple, age 17Mark MoringRichie Maple, age 12
Adam StorkeJohn Maple, age 15Jason ScottJohn Maple, age 10Movie DNA
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What is Too Far to Go about?
Love and passion, anger and heartbreak, laughter and happiness, all complex textures woven into the fabric so many have come to know as marriage. For behind the seemingly comfortable well-trimmed hedges of suburban Americana, live and often love, Richard and Joan Maple. Adapted from a series of stories appearing in the New Yorker Magazine over a period of twenty three years by Pulitzer Prize winning author John Updike ("The Witches of Eastwick", "Rabbit Run"), "Too Far To Go" garnered overwhelming critical praise in its theatrical debut. With its exceptional cast, this film envelops us in a poignant, sometimes funny, sometimes exasperating journey through this most important relationship.
How long is Too Far to Go?
Too Far to Go has a runtime of 98 minutes.