

Nothing in Common
It's a comedy. And a drama. Just like life.
Genres
Overview
A successful advertising executive finds his freewheeling life crashing to a halt when his parents end their longtime marriage.
Details
Budget
$12000000
Revenue
$32324557
Runtime
118 min
Release Date
1986-07-29
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
128
Vote Average
5.8
Tom Hanks
David Basner
Jackie Gleason
Max Basner
Eva Marie Saint
Lorraine Basner
Héctor Elizondo
Charlie Gargas
Barry Corbin
Andrew Woolridge
Bess Armstrong
Donna Mildred Martin
Sela Ward
Cheryl Ann Wayne
Cindy Harrell
Shelley the Stewardess
John Kapelos
Roger the Commercial Director
Carol Messing
David's Secretary
Bill Applebaum
Ted Geller
Mona Lyden
Mishi
Anthony Starke
Cameron
Julio Alonso
Rick
Jane Morris
Dale
Dan Castellaneta
Brian
Mike Hagerty
Eric
Jeff Michalski
Lewis
Toni Hudson
Receptionist
Bruce A. Young
Gene
Ben Rawnsley
Mitchell
Vicki Lucachick
Blonde Secretary
Kathleen Marshall
Tour Guide
Scott Marshall
Mailroom Boy
Kim Genelle
Charlie Gargas' Secretary
Lynda Goodfriend
Louise Pelham
Mark von Holstein
Robert
Ron Dean
Ed Bedsole
Elma V. Jackson
Lucille
Noelle Bou-Sliman
Jo-Jo
Andrew Paris
DJ at Shenannigan's
Steve Sheridan
Lloyd
Vincent Guastaferro
Marvin Nadler
John Antony
Stan Keenan
Lucinda Crosby
Fashion Show Announcer
Andra Akers
Blonde Saleswoman
Tracy Reiner
Young Saleswoman
Harvey Keenan
Nat Vogel
Sam Denoff
Sal Mancuso
Johnny Yune
Mr. Yung
Lorna Thayer
Auditioning Grandma
Meg Wyllie
Grandma on Commercial Set
Bobbie Jo Burke
Jeu de Paume Actress
Shirley Kirkes
Jeu de Paume Dancer
Maxine Dunn
Jeu de Paume Dancer
David Hall
Boardroom Executive
Bo Sabato
Boardroom Executive
Leslie Alcott
Colonial Airlines Executive
Anthony W. Marshall
Colonial Airlines Executive
Paul Zimmerman
Colonial Airlines Executive
Harry Gelt
Colonial Airlines Executive
Larrs Jackson
Max's Doctor
Julie Paris
Gina the Nurse
Jeris Poindexter
Harvey
Anne Rasmussen
Nancy
Jason Alderman
Zachary
Michael Gold
Dean of Parking
Steve Restivo
Head Waiter
Susan Cotton
Photo Session Producer
Thomas Smrt
Mr. Egan
Frank Campanella
Remo
Mel Pape
Gentleman on Boat
Lou Evans
Man on Airplane
Corey McKinney
Boy at Farm
Conrad Janis
Self
Alan Bendich
Waiting Room Companion (uncredited)
Burton Collins
Harley (uncredited)
Doug Ferony
Mel Jaffe (uncredited)
Eric Freeman
Orderly Pushing Max's Wheelchair (uncredited)
Philip Baker Hall
Colonial Airlines Executive (uncredited)
Richard Kind
Ad Exec in Bar (uncredited)
Barbara Marshall
Nurse (uncredited)
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