

Having a wonderful time, wish I were here.
A substance-addicted actress tries to look on the bright side even as she's forced to move back in with her mother to avoid unemployment.
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Classical in form, contemporary, intimate and character-led.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- intimateepic
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
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Cast
- Meryl StreepSuzanne Vale
- Shirley MacLaineDoris Mann
- Dennis QuaidJack Faulkner
- Gene HackmanLowell Kolchek
- Richard DreyfussDr. Frankenthal
- Rob ReinerJoe Pierce
- Mary WickesGrandma
- Conrad BainGrandpa
- Annette BeningEvelyn Ames
- Simon CallowSimon Asquith
Crew
- Mike NicholsDirector
- Carrie FisherScreenplay
- Carrie FisherNovel
- Michael BallhausDirector of Photography
- Carly SimonOriginal Music Composer
- Sam O'SteenEditor
- John CalleyProducer
- Mike NicholsProducer
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