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Popular Neil Simon story of an unknown actor who becomes involved with a woman who allows him to live with her and her daughter. Multi-Oscar nominee, with Dreyfuss a winner!
Original Release
11/27/1977
US Release
11/27/1977
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Richard Dreyfuss | Elliot Garfield |
Marsha Mason | Paula McFadden |
Quinn Cummings | Lucy McFadden |
Paul Benedict | Mark |
Barbara Rhoades | Donna |
Theresa Merritt | Mrs. Crosby |
Michael Shawn | Ronnie |
Patricia Pearcy | Rhonda |
Gene Castle | Assistant Choreographer |
Daniel Levins | Dance Instructor |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Richard Dreyfuss | Elliot Garfield |
Marsha Mason | Paula McFadden |
Quinn Cummings | Lucy McFadden |
Paul Benedict | Mark |
Barbara Rhoades | Donna |
Theresa Merritt | Mrs. Crosby |
Michael Shawn | Ronnie |
Patricia Pearcy | Rhonda |
Gene Castle | Assistant Choreographer |
Daniel Levins | Dance Instructor |
Marilyn Sokol | Linda |
Anita Dangler | Mrs. Morganweiss |
Victoria Boothby | Mrs. Bodine |
Robert Costanzo | Liquor Store Salesman |
Poncho Gonzalez | Mugger |
Jose Machado | Mugger |
Hubert Kelly | Mugger |
Dana Laurita | Cynthia |
David S. Cass Sr. | Drunk |
Loyita Chapel | Strip Club Dancer |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Roger M. Rothstein | Producer |
Ray Stark | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1978 | Oscar | Best Picture | Nominated |
1978 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Won |
1978 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Nominated |
1978 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
1978 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen | Nominated |
1978 | Golden Globe | Best Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical | Won |
1978 | Golden Globe | Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical | Won |
1978 | Golden Globe | Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical | Won |
1978 | Golden Globe | Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Motion Picture | Nominated |
1978 | Golden Globe | Best Screenplay - Motion Picture | Won |