The Mirror Has Two Faces

~A story about just how wrong two people can be before they can be right.


Overview

Rose Morgan, who still lives with her mother, is a professor of Romantic Literature who desperately longs for passion in her life. Gregory Larkin, a mathematics professor, has been burned by passionate relationships and longs for a sexless union based on friendship and respect.


Genres


General Information

Release Date: 1996-11-15
Budget: $42000000
Revenue: $41083864
Runtime: 126 min


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