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This Is My Life
This Is My Life

This Is My Life

It's 10pm. Do you know where your mother is?

Genres

ComedyDrama

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Single mom Dottie Ingels sells cosmetics in a department store, but she dreams of being a comedian. When she inherits some money, she takes the chance and moves with her two children Erica and Opel to New York to perform in small bars. Soon her agent Arnold Moss makes her famous, but while she travels all over USA, her children stay home lonely.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

5.889/10

Release Date

21 February 1992

Country

United States of America

Cast

Julie Kavner

Julie Kavner

Dottie Ingels

Samantha Mathis

Samantha Mathis

Erica Ingels

Gaby Hoffmann

Gaby Hoffmann

Opal Ingels

Carrie Fisher

Carrie Fisher

Claudia Curtis

Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd

Arnold Moss

Bob Nelson

Bob Nelson

Ed

Marita Geraghty

Marita Geraghty

Mia Jablon

Welker White

Welker White

Lynn

Caroline Aaron

Caroline Aaron

Martha Ingels

Kathy Najimy

Kathy Najimy

Angela

Danny Zorn

Danny Zorn

Jordan Strang

Renée Lippin

Renée Lippin

Arlene

Joy Behar

Joy Behar

Ruby

Estelle Harris

Estelle Harris

Aunt Harriet

Sidney Armus

Sidney Armus

Morris Chesler

David Eisner

David Eisner

Oliver

Annie Golden

Annie Golden

Marianne

Tim Blake Nelson

Tim Blake Nelson

Dennis

Harvey Miller

Harvey Miller

Lester

Patrick Rose

Patrick Rose

Gary Garry

Kate McGregor-Stewart

Kate McGregor-Stewart

Jordan's Mom

Ellen Cleghorne

Ellen Cleghorne

TV Talk Show Host

Valri Bromfield

Valri Bromfield

Dawna

Diane Sokolow

Diane Sokolow

Charlene

Tom Wood

Tom Wood

Billy

Louis Di Bianco

Louis Di Bianco

Norman Ingels

Barbara Stewart

Barbara Stewart

Joanne

Sylvia Kauders

Sylvia Kauders

Evelyn

Faye Cohen

Faye Cohen

Evelyn's Daughter

Theresa Tova

Theresa Tova

Rochelle

Marcia DeBonis

Marcia DeBonis

Linda

Heather Brown

Heather Brown

Jessica

Billy Van

Billy Van

Agent

Bob Zidel

Bob Zidel

Mr. Kaminski

Joel Y. Zion

Joel Y. Zion

Rabbi

John E. Johnson

John E. Johnson

Martin

Joseph Mastrodominico

Joseph Mastrodominico

Moving Man

Max Bernstein

Max Bernstein

Tree Boy #1

Oly Obst

Oly Obst

Tree Boy #2

Jacob Bernstein

Jacob Bernstein

Tree Boy #3

Zoe Heyes

Zoe Heyes

Girl in Mouse Costume

Renessa Blitz

Renessa Blitz

Lisa

Lisa Yamanaka

Lisa Yamanaka

Shawn

Audrey Webb

Audrey Webb

Mrs. Fabricant

Kathryn Greenwood

Kathryn Greenwood

Young Matron

Eric Mendelsohn

Eric Mendelsohn

Ice Cream Parlor Waiter

Bo Dietl

Bo Dietl

Private Detective Wheedle

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