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I Ought to Be in Pictures
I Ought to Be in Pictures
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I Ought to Be in Pictures

1982
Directed byHerbert Ross
1h 48m

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
Walter MatthauHerbert TuckerAnn-MargretSteffy BlondellDinah Manoff
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Libby Tucker
Lance GuestGordon
Michael DudikoffBoy on bus
Eugene ButlerMarty
David FaustinoMartin
Martin FerreroMonte Del Rey
Tom WrightBaseball Fan
Art LaFleurBaseball Fan
DETAILS
GENRES
DramaComedy
STATUSReleased
PRODUCTION
20th Century Fox
RATING
6.8

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