Portrait of a White Marriage (1988): Cast
Portrait of a White Marriage is a 1988 comedy starring Martin Mull as Martin Mull, Mary Kay Place and Christian Jacobs. It runs 1 hour 43 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 43m (103 min)
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Universal Pay Television
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Portrait of a White Marriage About?
The premise of Portrait of a White Marriage without spoilers.
Now a famous talk‑show host, Martin Mull travels with his crew to Hawkins Falls, Ohio, hoping a new special will revive his waning career. Meanwhile, the residents focus on leveraging his celebrity status. Yet Mull becomes smitten with Joyce Harrison, his former subject and devoted fan, who remains loyal to her husband Hal.
Portrait of a White Marriage Themes & Keywords
· 39 tags- renewing wedding vows
- town
- ohio
- talk show host
- small town
- upper middle class
- identity crisis
- parade
- misunderstanding
- reverend
- lesbian couple
- traveling salesman
+27 more Show fewer
- founders day
- faithful wife
- self examination
- seduction
- man in love with a married woman
- reconciliation
- marital crisis
- love conquers all
- happy ending
- jealous wife
- television producer
- cheating wife
- mayor
- shot on video
- husband wife relationship
- fan girl
- reference to john f. kennedy
- unrequited love
- loving wife
- wedding
- motel owner
- jealous husband
- midlife crisis
- restaurant
- cheating husband
- extramarital affair
- motel room
Portrait of a White Marriage Cast & Characters
Martin Mull leads the cast as Martin Mull, with Mary Kay Place as Joyce Harrison and Christian Jacobs as Tommy Harrison.
- Martin Mull as Martin Mull
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Mary Kay Place as Joyce Harrison - Christian Jacobs as Tommy Harrison
- Amy Lynne as Debbie Harrison
Also Starring in Portrait of a White Marriage
· 12 more- Fred Willard Hal Harrison
- Michael McKean Reverend Alfred 'Alfie' Prufrock
- Harry Shearer Al Silvers
- Conchata Ferrell Mrs. Sturgeon
- Robin Williams Bill Lohmer – Air Conditioning Salesman (uncredited)
- Jeff Doucette Darryl Spencer
- Jack Riley Roy Bloomer
- Marianne Muellerleile Roxanne
- Julie Payne Mrs. Prufrock
- Stephen Lee Frenchy Kandinsky
- Lew Brown Mayor Norman Sturgeon
- Kimberley Kates Campaign Worker / Waitress
Portrait of a White Marriage Also Known As
Also known as “Martin Mull in Portrait of a White Marriage”.
- Also known as
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- Martin Mull in Portrait of a White Marriage
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Portrait of a White Marriage FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of Portrait of a White Marriage, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Portrait of a White Marriage?
Portrait of a White Marriage runs 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).
When was Portrait of a White Marriage released?
Portrait of a White Marriage was released on August 27, 1988.
Who is in the cast of Portrait of a White Marriage?
Portrait of a White Marriage stars Martin Mull as Martin Mull, Mary Kay Place as Joyce Harrison and Christian Jacobs as Tommy Harrison, among 16 credited actors.
Does Portrait of a White Marriage have a post-credit scene?
No. Portrait of a White Marriage has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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