"Why Did They Do It?"
Three women, who seem to have nothing in common: Abigail is a college student at Yale and daughter of one of the professors; Meredith is a married mother and owner of a bowling alley; Janet is a successful broker -- yet all of them decide to pose for Playboy magazine, shocking their friends and co-workers.
Lynda Carter
Meredith Lanahan
Michele Greene
Janet Janeway
Amanda Peterson
Abigail Baywood
John Finn
Jimmy Lanahan
Josie Bissett
Claire
Lee Garlington
Josette
Don S. Davis
Philip Baywood
David Mecey
Playboy Photographer
Lochlyn Munro
Sam
Three women, who seem to have nothing in common: Abigail is a college student at Yale and daughter of one of the professors; Meredith is a married mother and owner of a bowling alley; Janet is a successful broker -- yet all of them decide to pose for Playboy magazine, shocking their friends and co-workers.
I was 20 years old when this was on TV. I think it was NBC. Lynda Carter was who I knew, but the other actresses were also good. It's about three diverse women, a Yale student, a stockbroker, and a housewife and mother of three in a small town. Since it was Playboy's movie, it makes everything glamorous and that everyone who reacts badly, like family and co-workers, as square. You might find it amusing.
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