I Ought to Be in Pictures (1982)

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Released:
1982-03-26

Overview:
Grandmother has nothing to say when Libby tells her that she is off to LA to look up Dad, a Hollywood screenwriter. Grandmother has been in a New York cemetery for six years and Dad has been out of Libby's life for 16 of her 19 years. Libby arrives in LA on a Tuesday and phones Dad the one night that Stephanie, who does Jane Fonda's hair, stays over. Stephanie is there the next morning when Libby decides she needs to tell her story face-to-face.

Director:
Herbert Ross

Runtime:
1h 48min

Genre:
Drama, Comedy

  • Cast:
  • Walter Matthau
    as
    Herbert Tucker
  • Ann-Margret
    as
    Steffy Blondell
  • Dinah Manoff
    as
    Libby Tucker
  • Lance Guest
    as
    Gordon
  • Michael Dudikoff
    as
    Boy on bus