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18/06/1982
2h



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.
Cast


Al Pacino
Ivan Travalian


Dyan Cannon
Alica Detroit


Tuesday Weld
Gloria Travalian


Bob Dishy
Morris Finestein


Bob Elliott
Patrick Dicker


Ray Goulding
Jackie Dicker


Eric Gurry
Igor
Elva Josephson
Bonnie (as Elva Leff)


B.J. Barie
Spike


Ari Meyers
Debbie
Benjamin H. Carlin
Geraldo


Alan King
Kreplich
Ken Sylk
Roger Slessinger


James Tolkan
Lt. Glass


Tony Munafo
Officer Kapinsky
Reuben Singer
Oliver Cromwell
Cosmo Allegretti
Fippsy Fippininni
Kevin McClarnon
Ted Brawn


Lori Tan Chinn
Mrs. Woo


Richard Belzer
Seth Shapiro


Andre Gregory
J.J.
Judy Graubart
Miss Knoph


Jamie Tirelli
Second Taxi Driver
Frederic Kimball
Larry Kotzwinkle
Yudie Bank
Complete Stranger


Denny Dillon
Young Woman
James Harder
Doorman


Margo Winkler
Millie
James Shaw
Eddie
Orlando Dole
Pimp
Jean-Pierre Stewart
French Student
Doris Gramovot
Waitress
Rachael Horovitz
Young Lady
Matthew Horowitz
Drug Dealer
Julia Reardon
Girl Scout
Adam Winkler
Bystander
Florence Anglin
Bag Lady
Christal Kim
Grunella
Chet Carlin
Newspaper Vendor
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