Movie Comedy
A parody of film genres composed of three shorts, spoofing personal growth films, glossy soap operas, and police stories.
Peter Riegert Diane Lane Candy Clark Teresa Ganzel Irene Cagen Schnootie Neff Andy Shakman Tamar Howard Ian Fried Barry Michlin Trinidad Silva John Lawlor Susan Krebs Nedra Volz Stanley Lawrence Ann Dusenberry Robert Culp Titos Vandis Bobby Di Cicco Joe Spinell Margaret Whitton Fred Willard Olympia Dukakis Gary Cookson Mary Woronov Dick Miller Deanna Tyndall Ben Hartigan Harry Raybould George Dickerson Billy Kay Leland Sun Zale Kessler Tommy Koenig Jimmy Briscoe Jake Steinfeld Pete Schrum William Washington Lee Donn Christy Hartburg John Jiler Robby Benson Richard Widmark Christopher Lloyd Barry Diamond Elisha Cook Jr. Julie Kavner Sam Gilman Henny Youngman Bill Kirchenbauer Irene Cagen Harry Reems Michael Guccione Rockne Tarkington Kurt Sjoberg Robert Hewes Daniel Ades Mark King Spo-De-Odee Martin Harvey Friedberg Rita Rogers Geraldine Papel Rhea Perlman Denyse Diane Jomo Burton Robby Williams Jeffrey S. Edell Lee Wilkof
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