Author! Author! (1982)
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They share the laughter, the love, the frustration... and the bathroom.
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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Al PacinoIvan Travalian
Dyan CannonAlica Detroit
Tuesday WeldGloria Travalian
Bob DishyMorris Finestein
Bob ElliottPatrick Dicker
Ray GouldingJackie Dicker
Eric GurryIgorElva JosephsonBonnie (as Elva Leff)B.J. BarieSpike
Ari MeyersDebbieBenjamin H. CarlinGeraldo
Alan KingKreplichKeywords
Movie DNA
Genre affinityComedy · Drama · RomanceTheme affinityPlaywright · Children · MarriageMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityComedy · DramaEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference155013
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Frequently asked questions about Author! Author!
What is Author! Author! about?
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.
How long is Author! Author!?
Author! Author! has a runtime of 110 minutes.