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1982 · 1h 50m · Comedy, Drama, Romance · United States of America · Rated PG (US)
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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Arthur HillerWritten by
Israel Horovitz6.0Smart score
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