Secrets of a Married Man

Secrets of a Married Man is a 1984 American made-for-television erotic drama film starring William Shatner, Michelle Phillips and Cybill Shepherd. The film was directed by William A. Graham, written by Dennis Nemec and premiered on NBC on September 24, 1984.

Secrets of a Married Man
Genre	Drama
Written by	Dennis Nemec
Directed by	William A. Graham
Starring	William Shatner Michelle Phillips Cybill Shepherd
Music by	Mark Snow
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Executive producer	Tristine Rainer
Producers	R.W. Goodwin Dennis Nemec Judith A. Polone
Production location	Vancouver
Cinematography	Robert Steadman
Editor	Ronald J. Fagan
Running time	100 minutes
Production company	ITC Entertainment
Original release
Network	NBC
Release	September 24, 1984 (1984-09-24)

Plot

William Shatner stars as Chris Jordan, a man going through a mid-life crisis. His wife Katie (Michelle Phillips) is attractive, however after having three children, they have lost the prior intimacy in their relationship.^[1] Chris begins seeing prostitutes, but after a series of scares involving a sexually transmitted disease and a close scrape with a police sting, he decides to stop and instead attempt to repair his relationship with his wife.

While shopping for lingerie as a gift for his wife, he is approached by Elaine (Cybill Shepherd), another prostitute, and Chris begins an intense relationship with her, resulting in an emotional attachment. Eventually, his dual life begins to unravel as he encounters problems from Elaine's pimp and attempts to hide his behaviour from his family.

Cast

• William Shatner as Chris Jordan
• Michelle Phillips as Katie Jordan
• Glynn Turman as Jesse
• Cybill Shepherd as Elaine
• Jackson Davies as Terry
• Kevin George as Brian
• Dameon Clarke as Alex