Comedy ·Drama ·Romance · United States of America · 1982 · 1h 50m

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Director

Cast

Al Pacino as Ivan Travalian Dyan Cannon as Alica Detroit Tuesday Weld as Gloria Travalian Bob Dishy as Morris Finestein Bob Elliott as Patrick Dicker Ray Goulding as Jackie Dicker

Crew

Victor J. Kemper — Director of Photography William Reynolds — Editor Dave Grusin — Original Music Composer Johnny Mandel — Original Music Composer Israel Horovitz — Writer Irwin Winkler — Producer

Tagline

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

Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes

marriage playwright

Key Collaborators

Arthur Hiller Director Victor J. Kemper Director of Photography William Reynolds Editor Dave Grusin Original Music Composer Johnny Mandel Original Music Composer Israel Horovitz Writer Irwin Winkler Producer Gene Rudolf Production Design Gloria Gresham Costume Design

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