Author! Author! (1982)

  • PG
  • 06/18/1982 (US)
  • Comedy, Drama, Romance
  • 1h 50m

Anyone can be a father. But not every father deserves a standing ovation.

Overview

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.

Arthur Hiller

Director

Israel Horovitz

Writer

Cast

Al Pacino's headshot

Al Pacino

Ivan Travalian
Dyan Cannon's headshot

Dyan Cannon

Alica Detroit
Tuesday Weld's headshot

Tuesday Weld

Gloria Travalian
Bob Dishy's headshot

Bob Dishy

Morris Finestein
Bob Elliott's headshot

Bob Elliott

Patrick Dicker
Ray Goulding's headshot

Ray Goulding

Jackie Dicker
Eric Gurry's headshot

Eric Gurry

Igor
Elva Josephson's headshot

Elva Josephson

Bonnie (as Elva Leff)

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