An Unmarried Woman (1978) — Screenplay
After her husband leaves her, a privileged Manhattan woman navigates newfound independence and romance while rebuilding her identity.
- Written by
- Paul Mazursky
- Genre
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Studio
- Twentieth Century Studios
- Length
- 139 pages
Study this screenplay for its deft blend of comedy and drama, and for how Mazursky crafts a nuanced female protagonist whose emotional journey drives every scene. The dialogue balances wit with vulnerability, offering a masterclass in character-driven storytelling and tonal control.
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