Men Don't Leave

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Men Don't Leave ★★½ 1989 (PG-13)

A recent widow tries to raise her kids single-handedly, suffers big city life, and takes a chance at a second love. Good performances by all, especially Cusack as the sweet seducer of teenaged O'Donnell. By the director of “Risky Business.” 115m/C VHS . Jessica Lange, Arliss Howard, Joan Cusack, Kathy Bates, Charlie Korsmo, Corey Carrier, Chris O'Donnell, Tom Mason, Jim Haynie; D: Paul Brickman; W: Barbara Benedek, Paul Brickman; C: Bruce Surtees; M: Thomas Newman.

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