Chilly Scenes of Winter (1979)

Review: Chilly Scenes of Winter (1979)

Director: Joan Micklin Silver

Cast: John Heard, Mary Beth Hurt, Peter Riegert, Gloria Grahame, Kenneth McMillan,

John Heard
John Heard
Mary Beth Hurt
Mary Beth Hurt
Peter Riegert
Peter Riegert
Gloria Grahame
Gloria Grahame
Kenneth McMillan
Kenneth McMillan

Plot: Charles is a bored civil servant struggling through a harsh Utah winter. He spends most of his time reflecting on his romance with Laura, a coworker who left him to return to her husband, an A-Frame salesman.

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Joan Micklin Silver&#8217;s <i>Chilly Scenes of Winter</i> (1979): Criterion Blu-ray review

Joan Micklin Silver’s Chilly Scenes of Winter (1979): Criterion Blu-ray review

The passage of time has complicated Chilly Scenes of Winter (1979), Joan Micklin Silver’s well-observed comedy-drama about a broken romance; the behaviour of obsessed romantic Charles (John Heard) now seems much darker and more troubling […]

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