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Martha, Ruth & Edie

Martha, Ruth & Edie

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Two women attending a Women's Seminar on personal development walk out in acute embarrassment during the introduction. They meet up with a woman who arrived too late to be admitted. Thrown together by chance, they discuss their emotional lives in intimate detail.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 January 1988

Country

Canada

Cast

Margaret Langrick

Margaret Langrick

Andrea Martin

Andrea Martin

Tom Butler

Tom Butler

Jeff Christensen

Jeff Christensen

Page Fletcher

Page Fletcher

Lynne Gorman

Lynne Gorman

Joanne Vannicola

Joanne Vannicola

Vicki Gordon

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