Mrs. Harris
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Phyllis Nagy
Douglas Caldwell
Cristine Rose
Douglas B Meyers
Brett Butler
Darin Poulson Sanone
Film Details
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Synopsis
The story of Jean Harris, the WASPy headmistress of a prestigious girls academy, who murdered her rich Jewish boyfriend, Dr. Herman Tarnower, the creator of the Scarsdale Diet.
Director
Phyllis Nagy
Cast
Douglas Caldwell
Cristine Rose
Douglas B Meyers
Brett Butler
Darin Poulson Sanone
Lawrence O'donnell
Ben Kingsley
Ted Sprague
Michael Moore
Michael Paul Chan
Caroline Lagerfelt
John Patrick Amedori
Michael Gross
Jessica Tuck
Brad Mccoy
Jessica Leigh Johnson
Jessica Kate Meyer
Ronald Guttman
Kirsten Nelson
George Ratliff
Jack Mattis
Robert Cicchini
Lisa Edelstein
Philip B. Hall
Dom Salinaro
Greg Sanger
Ellen Burstyn
Birl Jonns
Michael Higgins
Lee Garlington
Chlod Sevigny
Regan Patno
Tim Rettley
Blaine Savage
Jerry Trent
Dean Norris
Vicki Davis
Wiley Hicks Simpson
Mary Mcdonnell
J.c. Crimp
Frances Fisher
Roger Ritenour
Mic Thompson
Cloris Leachman
Margaret Easley
Larry Drake
Bill Smitrovich
Michael Grier
Lauren Storm
Annette Bening
Stan Mazin
Frank Whaley
John Rubinstein
Larry Strauss
Nan Martin
Carey Ysais
Crew
Allison Adams
Shana Alexander
William Ambrose
Ismael Araujo
Jeff Arwine
Peter Bankins
Harry Barnes
Edward C Bartell
Michele Baylis
James Bayliss
Steve Beeson
Timothy Bird
P. J. Bloom
Mark Brown
Tom Calderaro
Gustavo Camacho
Fernando Celis
Dianne Chadwick
Curtiss Clayton
Vidal Cohen
Anne Coyne
Mick Cukurs
Debbi Datz-pyle
Zack Davis
Marc Deschaine
Paul Detlefson
Alison Dominitz
Polly Duval
Elle Elliott
Robert Farr
Michael Fastoso
Juanita Diana Feeney
Krystina Figg
Heidi Freeman
Joann Fregalette Jansen
Thomas Frohling
Nadia Fugazza
Jennifer Gillespie
Kevin Globerman
Jane Goldsmith
Libby Goldstein
Richard Bryce Goodman
Bob Gorelick
Heather Grierson
Alastair Grimshaw
Hal Groshon
Paul Hanks
Paul Hargrave
Nathan Hathaway
Julie Hewett
Jennifer Holyfield
Nancy Honeycutt
Troi Raphael Horton
Robert J Iannaccone
Annika Iltis
Joel Iwataki
Adam Jenkins
Gary Jensen
Randy Johnson
Meredith Kaczmarek
Elizabeth Karlsen
Shan Kelly
Carol Kiefer
Kraig Kishi
Evyen Klean
Rick Kline
Pamela Koffler
Keiko Koyama
A. Welch Lambeth
Kate Lawrence
David Lee
Don Lee
Kim Lee
Sue Lenny
John Leveque
Michelle Levy
Junie Lowry-johnson
George Lozano
Eric J Luling
Justin Lundin
John Lynch
Dave Mackie
Dennis Madalone
Brian Markey
Elisa Marsh
Marlene Mccarty
Laura Mclean
Meredith Mohr
Barbara Munch
Ryan Murphy
Phyllis Nagy
Keith Ogier
Judith Owen
Bunny Parker
Norman Parker
Mark Paterson
Lee Percy
Frankie Pine
Marte Post
Steve Poster
Joseph Prado
Charles Pugliese
Elaine Ramires
Stuart Rankine
Kim Rasser
Christopher Regan
Beau Damon Richards
Tina Roesler-kerwin
Scott Rorie
Laura Rosenthal
May Routh
Geoffrey G. Rubay
Angie Rubin
Don Ruffin
Nick Rymond
Michael A Savage
Jeffrey Schindler
Susan Schuler
Michael Scott
Lorey Sebastian
Ellen Segal
Troy Sizemore
Greg Smith
Tammy L Smith
Alan Steinberger
Becky Sullivan
Lori Taffet
Christine Vachon
Don Vargas
Christa Vausbinder
Chrisann Verges
Walter Volpatto
Ian Waggott
Dana Wagner
Jim Walker
Jimmy Wardell
Bob Warner
Dixie Webster
Julie Weiss
John Marcum Wells
Meghan Wicker
Alex Wurman
Alex Wurman
Alex Wurman
William D Wynn
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Nominated for twelve 2006 Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Made for Television Movie, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie (Ben Kingsley), Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie (Annette Bening), Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie (Ellen Burstyn and Cloris Leachman), Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special (Phyllis Nagy), Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special (Phyllis Nagy), Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or Movie (Steven Poster) and Outstanding Casting for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special (Junie Lowry Johnson and Libby Goldstein) by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.
Aired in United States August 1, 2006
Aired in United States February 25, 2006
Aired in United States January 2006
Aired in United States September 2005
Shown at Palm Spring International Film Festival (New American Cinema) January 5-16, 2006.
Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Gala Presentation) September 8-17, 2005.
Inspired by the book "Very Much a Lady: The Untold Story of Jean Harris and Dr. Herman Tarnower" written by Shana Alexander; published by Little Brown & Co February, 1983.
Feature directorial debut for Phyllis Nagy.
Aired in USA on HBO in February 25, 2006.