
When No One Would Listen
Seen it?1992 | 91 min | TV Movie, Drama
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and mixed reviews, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Aimed squarely at people who like stories about real, flawed people. Leaves you with something to think about.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Character-first and patient, at 1 hr 31 min.
- What might put you off
- Not the one if you want explosions or easy laughs.
Jessica has been married to her controlling husband Gary for years. The abuse only gets worse when she gets a job at a bakery and makes two really caring friends: her co-worker and neighbor Lee, and her boss Walter.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
Mixed reviews
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 6K people sought it out in the past year
More like this
Hands of StoneSunday Safe BetAnother drama, and a safe bet for a quiet night.
Butterfly on a WheelWeeknight WatchAnother drama, though it's more of a weeknight watch.
The NestSunday Safe BetAnother drama, and a safe bet for a quiet night.
Carlito's WayFriday Night FlickAnother much-loved drama.
The GetawaySunday Safe BetAnother drama, and a safe bet for a quiet night.
Want more like this, picked just for you? Get my picks
Cast & crew
Directed by Armand Mastroianni
- Michele LeeJessica Cochran
- James FarentinoGary Cochran
- John SpencerWalter Wheeler
- Lee GarlingtonLee
- Anndi McAfeeMaggie
- Ron Perkins
- Damion StevensPete
- Ellen CrawfordJudge Beckerman
- Richard PennJudge Thompson
- Cicely TysonSarah