Author! Author! (1982)
Author! Author! (1982)
Anyone can be a father. But not every father deserves a standing ovation.
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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Cast

Al Pacino Al Pacino As: Ivan Travalian
Dyan Cannon Dyan Cannon As: Alica Detroit
Tuesday Weld Tuesday Weld As: Gloria Travalian
Bob Dishy Bob Dishy As: Morris Finestein
Bob Elliott Bob Elliott As: Patrick Dicker
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Anyone can be a father. But not every father deserves a standing ovation.
Certification: PG

Details

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Language: English

Release Date: 18 June 1982

Country: US

Runtime: 110m

Company Credits

Company: 20th Century Fox

Revenue: $13,100,000

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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

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Irwin Winkler

Irwin Winkler

Producer

Dorothy Wilde

Dorothy Wilde

Associate Producer

Cis Corman

Cis Corman

Casting

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Gloria Gresham

Gloria Gresham

Costume Design

Sound

Dave Grusin

Dave Grusin

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Victor J. Kemper

Victor J. Kemper

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Gene Rudolf

Gene Rudolf

Production Design

Harold McConnell Jr.

Harold McConnell Jr.

Set Decoration

Alan Hicks

Alan Hicks

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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