Only When I Laugh(1981)

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Synopsis

When successful actress Georgia gets out of rehab for alcohol addiction, she faces several crises. First, her teenage daughter, with whom she has a rocky relationship, asks to move back in with her. Then her ex-husband approaches her about starring in a new drama he has written about their less-than-perfect marriage. And Georgia is also dealing with the drama of her best friends, a bitter socialite and an actor who self-medicates with food.
When successful actress Georgia gets out of rehab for alcohol addiction, she faces several crises. First, her teenage daughter, with whom she has a rocky relationship, asks to move back in with her. Then her …
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In Theaters

  • January 1, 1981

MPAA Rating

R

Genres

Adaptation, Comedy, Drama

Run Time

2 hours

Distributors

Sony Pictures Releasing

Also Known As

  • It Hurts Only When I Laugh

Production Status

Released

Filming Locations

  • New York City, New York, USA

Produced In

United States

Director

Glenn Jordan

Director

CAST

Marsha Mason

Georgia Hines

Kristy McNichol

Polly

James Coco

Jimmy Perino

Joan Hackett

Toby Landau

David Dukes

David Lowe

John Bennett Perry

Lou--the Actor