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Taking Off
Taking Off

Taking Off

"Taking Off" is about people. People like your neighbor. People like the family down the street. People like yourself.

Genres

MusicComedyDrama

OverView

Unable to deal with her parents, Jeannie Tyne runs away from home. Larry and Lynn Tyne search for her, and in the process meet other people whose children ran away. With their children gone, the parents are now free to rediscover/enjoy life.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

93 mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

28 March 1971

Country

United States of America

Cast

Lynn Carlin

Lynn Carlin

Lynn Tyne

Buck Henry

Buck Henry

Larry Tyne

Georgia Engel

Georgia Engel

Margot

Tony Harvey

Tony Harvey

Tony

Audra Lindley

Audra Lindley

Ann Lockston

Paul Benedict

Paul Benedict

Ben Lockston

Vincent Schiavelli

Vincent Schiavelli

Schiavelli

David Gittler

David Gittler

Jamie

Ike Turner

Ike Turner

Self

Tina Turner

Tina Turner

Self

Linnea Heacock

Linnea Heacock

Jeannie Tyne

Rae Allen

Rae Allen

Mrs. Divito

Frank Berle

Frank Berle

Committee Man

Philip Bruns

Philip Bruns

Policeman

Gail Busman

Gail Busman

Nancy Lockston

Corinna Cristobal

Corinna Cristobal

Corinna Divito

Barry Del Rae

Barry Del Rae

Schuyler

Robert Dryden

Robert Dryden

Dr. Bronson

Allen Garfield

Allen Garfield

Norman

Madeline Geffen

Madeline Geffen

Committee Woman

Anna Gyory

Anna Gyory

Ellen Lubar

Jack Hausman

Jack Hausman

Dr. Bob Besch

Carrie Kotkin

Carrie Kotkin

Laurie

Herman Meckler

Herman Meckler

SPFC President

Ultra Violet

Ultra Violet

SPFC Member

Carly Simon

Carly Simon

Audition Singer

Kathy Bates

Kathy Bates

Audition Singer

Sari Freeman

Sari Freeman

Audition Singer

Jamie Freeman

Jamie Freeman

Audition Singer

Nina Hart

Nina Hart

Audition Singer

Michelle Scheideler

Michelle Scheideler

Audition Singer

Debbie Robbins

Debbie Robbins

Audition Singer

Nancy Bell

Nancy Bell

Audition Singer

Nancy Ferland

Nancy Ferland

Audition Singer

Jane Bedrick

Jane Bedrick

Audition Singer

Susan Chafitz

Susan Chafitz

Audition Singer

Meryl Schneiderman

Meryl Schneiderman

Audition Singer

Janie Rosenberg

Janie Rosenberg

Audition Singer

Kay Beckett

Kay Beckett

Audition Singer

Mary Jenifer Mitchell

Mary Jenifer Mitchell

Audition Singer

Catherine Heriza

Catherine Heriza

Audition Singer

Shellen Lubin

Shellen Lubin

Audition Singer

Jinx Rubin

Jinx Rubin

Audition Singer

Caren Klugman

Caren Klugman

Audition Singer

Lois Dengrove

Lois Dengrove

Audition Singer (uncredited)

Susan Edwards

Susan Edwards

Singer (uncredited)

Lillian Halpert

Lillian Halpert

SPFC Member (uncredited)

Jessica Harper

Jessica Harper

Jessica Harper (uncredited)

Benjamin Kestenbaum

Benjamin Kestenbaum

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Linda Swenson

Linda Swenson

Audition Singer (uncredited)

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