The Bell Jar 1979
Adaptation of the 1963 novel by Sylvia Plath. Details a young woman's summer in New York working for a Mademoiselle-like magazine, return home to New England, and subsequent breakdown all amidst the horrors of the fifties, from news of the Rosenbergs' execution to sleazy disc jockeys and predatory college boys.
- Released: 1979-03-20
- Runtime: 107 minutes
- Genre: Drama
- Stars: Donna Mitchell, Meg Mundy, Karen Howard, Barbara Barrie, Marilyn Hassett, Thaao Penghlis, Elizabeth Hubbard, Mary Louise Weller, Scott McKay, Anne Jackson, Christine Estabrook, Julie Harris, Debbie McLeod, Robert Klein, Jameson Parker, Margaret Hall
- Director: Larry Peerce