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A new comedy about a movie that doesn't get made and the people who don't make it.
Studio head Joe Mulholland promises his dying producer and mentor, Saul Gritz, to adapt a popular sex manual into a film, despite his better judgment. Unable to figure out how to turn the nonfiction book into a narrative movie, Mulholland enlists the services of Herb Dorman, a screenwriter of popular romantic films with a bad marriage, and volatile director Sid Spokane to help him create a movie.Read moreLess
Studio head Joe Mulholland promises his dying producer and mentor, Saul Gritz, to adapt a popular sex manual into a film, despite his better judgment. Unable to figure out how to turn the nonfiction book into a narrative movie, Mulholland enlists the services of Herb Dorman, a screenwriter of popular romantic films with a bad marriage, and volatile director Sid Spokane to help him create a movie.
The story
Studio head Joe Mulholland promises his dying producer and mentor, Saul Gritz, to adapt a popular sex manual into a film, despite his better judgment. Unable to figure out how to turn the nonfiction book into a narrative movie, Mulholland enlists the services of Herb Dorman, a screenwriter of popular romantic films with a bad marriage, and volatile director Sid Spokane to help him create a movie.
Cast & crew
Walter MatthauJoe Mulholland
Charles GrodinHerb Derman
Vincent GardeniaSaul Gritz
Tyne DalyNancy Derman
Bill MacySid Spokane
Gilda RadnerLivia Machado
Earl BoenMarshall
Michael LernerArnie
Joe MantellLarry
William PrinceLouis Martin
Nita TalbotDorothy
Sandy WardDoctorExplore the crew
- Director of Photography
- Robbie Greenberg
- Director
- William Asher
- Writer
- Charles Grodin
- Producer
- William Asher
- Producer
- Charles Grodin
- Editor
- Tom Benko