A struggling young writer finds his life and work dominated by his unfaithful wife and his radical feminist mother, whose best-selling manifesto turns her into a cultural icon.
| Writing | Steve Tesich | Screenplay |
| Writing | John Irving | Novel |
| Production | George Roy Hill | Producer |
| Directing | George Roy Hill | Director |
| Camera | Miroslav Ondříček | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Stephen A. Rotter | Editor |
| Production | Patrick Kelley | Executive Producer |
| Art | Woods Mackintosh | Art Direction |
| Production | Marion Dougherty | Casting |
| Production | Robert Crawford Jr. | Producer |
| Art | Henry Bumstead | Production Design |
| Art | Robert Drumheller | Set Decoration |
| Art | Justin Scoppa Jr. | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ann Roth | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bob Grimaldi | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robert Laden | Makeup Artist |
