Movers & Shakers (1985)
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Directors
William Asher
Cast
Walter Matthau, Charles Grodin, Vincent Gardenia, Tyne Daly
The story
Hollywood studio mogul Joe Mulholland vows to produce the pet project of a dying acquaintance who has been trying to find a way to make a film from a best-selling sex manual. He and screenwriter Herb Derman try to make it happen but fail in every possible way. Meanwhile, Herb is distracted by his own marital problems.
Genres
Komödie, comedy film
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