When a Man Loves a Woman is a 1994 drama film written by Al Franken and Ronald Bass, starring Andy Garcia, Meg Ryan, Tina Majorino, Mae Whitman, Ellen Burstyn, Lauren Tom and Philip Seymour Hoffman.
The movie chronicles one woman's (Ryan) alcoholism and her husband's (Garcia) efforts to help her. For her performance, Ryan received a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for Best Female Actor in a Leading Role. The movie's title is taken by the son...
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When a Man Loves a Woman is a 1994 drama film written by Al Franken and Ronald Bass, starring Andy Garcia, Meg Ryan, Tina Majorino, Mae Whitman, Ellen Burstyn, Lauren Tom and Philip Seymour Hoffman.
The movie chronicles one woman's (Ryan) alcoholism and her husband's (Garcia) efforts to help her. For her performance, Ryan received a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for Best Female Actor in a Leading Role. The movie's title is taken by the song of the same name written by Calvin Lewis and Andrew Wright and made famous by Percy Sledge.
Tagline: Through the good times. Through the bad times. When a Man Loves a Woman: it's for all times.
The role played by Garcia was originally intended to be played by Tom Hanks.
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