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Anyone can be a father. But not every father deserves a standing ovation.

Genres

ComedyDramaRomance

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A broadway playwright is burning the candle at both ends. He is dealing with pressure from a production nearing premiere, a wife who is leaving him, and 5 children 4 of which belong to her.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$13100000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

110 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

18 June 1982

Country

United States of America

Cast

Al Pacino

Al Pacino

Ivan Travalian

Dyan Cannon

Dyan Cannon

Alica Detroit

Tuesday Weld

Tuesday Weld

Gloria Travalian

Bob Dishy

Bob Dishy

Morris Finestein

Bob Elliott

Bob Elliott

Patrick Dicker

Ray Goulding

Ray Goulding

Jackie Dicker

Eric Gurry

Eric Gurry

Igor

Elva Josephson

Elva Josephson

Bonnie (as Elva Leff)

B.J. Barie

B.J. Barie

Spike

Ari Meyers

Ari Meyers

Debbie

Benjamin H. Carlin

Benjamin H. Carlin

Geraldo

Alan King

Alan King

Kreplich

Ken Sylk

Ken Sylk

Roger Slessinger

James Tolkan

James Tolkan

Lt. Glass

Tony Munafo

Tony Munafo

Officer Kapinsky

Reuben Singer

Reuben Singer

Oliver Cromwell

Cosmo 'Gus' Allegretti

Cosmo 'Gus' Allegretti

Fippsy Fippininni

Kevin McClarnon

Kevin McClarnon

Ted Brawn

Lori Tan Chinn

Lori Tan Chinn

Mrs. Woo

Richard Belzer

Richard Belzer

Seth Shapiro

Andre Gregory

Andre Gregory

J.J.

Judy Graubart

Judy Graubart

Miss Knoph

Jamie Tirelli

Jamie Tirelli

Second Taxi Driver

Frederic Kimball

Frederic Kimball

Larry Kotzwinkle

Yudie Bank

Yudie Bank

Complete Stranger

Denny Dillon

Denny Dillon

Young Woman

James Harder

James Harder

Doorman

Margo Winkler

Margo Winkler

Millie

James Shaw

James Shaw

Eddie

Orlando Dole

Orlando Dole

Pimp

Jean-Pierre Stewart

Jean-Pierre Stewart

French Student

Doris Gramovot

Doris Gramovot

Waitress

Rachael Horovitz

Rachael Horovitz

Young Lady

Matthew Horowitz

Matthew Horowitz

Drug Dealer

Julia Reardon

Julia Reardon

Girl Scout

Adam Winkler

Adam Winkler

Bystander

Florence Anglin

Florence Anglin

Bag Lady

Christal Kim

Christal Kim

Grunella

Chet Carlin

Chet Carlin

Newspaper Vendor

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