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Only When I Laugh
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Only When I Laugh

1981
Directed byGlenn Jordan
2h 0m

A boozy Broadway actress comes out of a 12-week cure to face the problems of her best friends as well as her needy daughter. She tries to balance the terrors of returning to work with the demands of all around her with humor and insight, while staying off the booze.

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Marsha MasonGeorgiaKristy McNicholPollyJames Coco
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ComedyDrama
STATUSReleased
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5.7

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