The Day the Loving Stopped

The Day the Loving Stopped is a 1981 madeforTV drama film directed by Daniel Mann. Based on a novel by Julie Autumn List, the film stars Dennis Weaver and Valerie Harper as a couple whose divorce upsets their two daughters, portrayed by Dominique Dunne and Ally Sheedy.

Judy and Norma have difficulty adjusting to their new home situations, and try without luck to reunite their parents. Norma quickly begins to date an artist named Bryan Forma Groom, and Aaron falls in love with and eventually marries Laura Martel. During Aaron and Lauras wedding, Judy bursts out in tears and tells her dad that she wants him to get back together with Norma. Even after the divorce, Aaron and Norma are constantly fighting with each other, which assures Aaron that he will never have a future with his exwife. Judy and Debbie do not get along with Lauras daughter Cathy Hines. Conflicts ensue when Aaron tells Judy that they cannot spend time together 247 and that he needs to be with Laura sometimes. Judy feels as if she were rejected and vows to never speak to her father again.Years later, in college, Judy meets Danny. Though hesitant at first, she agrees to date with him and they both fall in love. As they are about to marry, Judy starts to worry that it might be a wrong decision, considering how everyone around her divorces at one point. Aaron has split with Laura and Norma recently had to break up with Bryan, because he moved to Rome. Norma and Debbie both try to comfort Judy, but eventually Aaron convinces her that she should not break off the wedding. In the end, Judy and Danny marry. ........

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