Summary
My Favorite Year is an American film comedy first released in 1982,
directed by Richard Benjamin.
The film stars Peter O’Toole, Mark Linn-Baker, Jessica Harper, Joseph Bologna and Bill Macy.
It has also been released under the title: My Favourite Year.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Richard Benjamin
- Script: Dennis Palumbo, Norman Steinberg
- Photo: Gerald Hirschfeld
- Music: Ralph Burns
- Cast: Peter O’Toole (Alan Swann), Mark Linn-Baker (Benjy Stone), Jessica Harper (K. C. Downing), Joseph Bologna (King Kaiser), Bill Macy (Sy Benson), Lainie Kazan (Belle Carroca), Anne De Salvo (Alice Miller), Basil Hoffman (Herb Lee), Lou Jacobi (Uncle Morty), Adolph Green (Leo Silver), Tony DiBenedetto (Alfi Bambacelli), George Wyner (Myron Fein), Selma Diamond (Lil), Cameron Mitchell (Karl Rojeck), Jenny Neumann (Connie), Corinne Bohrer (Bonnie), George Marshall Ruge (Lord Drummond), Barbara Horan (Lady Eleanor), John Welsh (Cubby Brown), Richard Brestoff (Extra), Jed Mills (Extra), Ted Grossman (Extra), Teresa Ganzel (Extra), Philip Bruns (Extra), Archie Hahn (Delivery Boy), Karen Haber (Extra), Priscilla Kovary (Priscilla), Eleanor C. Heutschy (Gossip Columnist), Peter Eastman (Maitre d’), Fox Harris (Extra), Rieneke (Andrea), Howard George (Extra), Bob Windsor (Extra), Gloria Stuart (Mrs. Horn), Clyde McLeod (Club Dancer), Harry Bill Roberts (Orchestra Leader), Ramon Sison (Rookie Carroca), Annette Robyns (Sadie), Pearl Shear (Mrs. Kessler), Stanley Brock (Mr. Berkowitz), Martin Garner (Mr. Cantor), John Medici (Scalfoni), Robert G. Denison (Extra), John Christy Ewing (Extra), Vincent Sardi Jr. (Policeman), Cady McClain (Tess), Norman Steinberg (Sandy), Richard Warwick (Technical Director), Rex Benson (Makeup Man), Denver Mattson (Thug #1), George Fisher (Thug #2), Bob Terhune (Thug #3), Nick Dimitri (Thug #4), Phil Adams (Stagehand #1), Richard E. Butler (Stagehand #2), Vince Brocato (Walla Walla), Lana Clarkson (Girl in Old Gold Cigarette Pack), Ilana Rapp (Neighborhood Girl)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 92 min
- Aka: My Favourite Year
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