Drama,Romance
United States of America
When a Man Loves a Woman is a 1994 drama film directed by Luis Mandoki and starring Andy Garcia and Meg Ryan. The film tells the story of Alice Green (Meg Ryan), an alcoholic and devoted wife and mother, and her husband Michael (Andy Garcia), an airline pilot who is forced to confront the reality of her addiction.
As Alice's alcoholism spirals out of control and her behavior become increasingly erratic, Michael struggles to hold their family together and protect their children. Alice's addiction puts their daughter's safety at risk and ultimately leads to a near-fatal accident.
After a series of failed attempts to get help, Alice finally enters a detox program, where she begins to confront her addiction and underlying emotional issues. Meanwhile, Michael must confront the truth about his enabling behavior and learn to support Alice in a healthy way.
As Alice works to overcome her addiction, the couple must navigate the challenges of rebuilding their relationship and trust, while also rebuilding their family life. When a Man Loves a Woman explores the devastating effects of addiction on individuals and their families, while also offering a message of hope and resilience.
