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I Ought to Be in Pictures

03/26/1982

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1hr 48min

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Drama

,Comedy

Libby Tucker hitchhiked from Brooklyn to take Hollywood by storm. And her father by surprise.

STORY

Grandmother has nothing to say when Libby tells her that she is off to LA to look up Dad, a Hollywood screenwriter. Grandmother has been in a New York cemetery for six years and Dad has been out of Libby's life for 16 of her 19 years. Libby arrives in LA on a Tuesday and phones Dad the one night that Stephanie, who does Jane Fonda's hair, stays over. Stephanie is there the next morning when Libby decides she needs to tell her story face-to-face.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Walter Matthau
  • Ann-Margret
  • Dinah Manoff
  • Lance Guest
  • Michael Dudikoff

    Director

  • Herbert Ross

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • 20th Century Fox

    Production Countries

  • United States of America

LANGUAGES

  • Spanish
  • English

Cast

Walter Matthau

Herbert Tucker

Ann-Margret

Steffy Blondell

Dinah Manoff

Libby Tucker

Lance Guest

Gordon

Michael Dudikoff

Boy on bus

Calvin Ander

Rabbi

Shelby Balik

Shelley

Larry Barton

Harry

Eugene Butler

Marty

Bill Cross

Truck Driver

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