This Is My Life

The story

Single mom Dottie Ingels sells cosmetics in a department store while dreaming of becoming a comedian. After she inherits some money, she decides to move to New York with her children Erica and Opal in order to begin a stand-up career in small bars. Dottie soon rises to stardom, but while she travels all over the USA, her daughters stay home lonely.

Cast & crew

Julie KavnerDottie Ingels

Samantha MathisErica Ingels

Gaby HoffmannOpal Ingels

Carrie FisherClaudia Curtis

Dan AykroydArnold Moss

Bob NelsonEd

Marita GeraghtyMia Jablon

Welker WhiteLynn

Caroline AaronMartha Ingels

Kathy NajimyAngela

Danny ZornJordan Strang

Renée LippinArlene