Only When I Laugh
It'll make you laugh...'til you cry.
1981
Rated
R
120
minutes
Comedy, Drama
Directed By:
Glenn Jordan
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.
Language
English
Release Date
September 25, 1981
Cast
Marsha Mason
Georgia
Kristy McNichol
Polly
James Coco
Jimmy
Joan Hackett
Toby
David Dukes
David
John Bennett Perry
Actor (Lou)
Guy Boyd
Man in Bar
Ed Moore
Dr. Komack
Byron Webster
Tom
Peter Coffield
Mr. Tarloff
Mark Schubb
Adam Kasabian
Nancy Nagler
Heidi
Dan Monahan
Jason
Ellen La Gamba
Receptionist
Michael A. Ross
Paul
Venida Evans
Nurse Garcia
Tom Ormeny
Kyle
Ken Weisbrath
Waiter
Jane Atkins
Doreen
Henry Olek
George De Vane
Kevin Bacon
Don
Ron Levine
Gary
Rebecca Stanley
Denise Summers
Nick Lapadula
Bartender
Phillip Lindsay
Super
Birdie M. Hale
Super's Wife
Wayne Franson
Father
John Vargas
Manuel
Kathryn Janssen
Woman in Crowd (uncredited)
Steve Kelley
Jeffrey Kramer (uncredited)
Llewellyn Lafford
Car Driver (uncredited)
Antic Melkior
Man in Car (uncredited)
Frank Slaten
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Show Full Crew
Directing
Costume & Make-Up
Ann Roth
Costume Design
Kathryn Blondell
Hairstylist
E. Thomas Case
Makeup Artist
Shirlee Strahm
Costumer
Camera
Production
Neil Simon
Producer
Jennifer Shull
Casting
Roger M. Rothstein
Producer
Thomas John Kane
Unit Production Manager
Editing
Writing
Art
Sound