Only When I Laugh
1981 film by Glenn Jordan
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Summary
Only When I Laugh is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,408 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Glenn Jordan[3]
- Screenwriter: Neil Simon[4]
- Composer: David Shire[5]
- Genre: comedy drama[6]
- Cast member: Marsha Mason[7], Kristy McNichol[8], James Coco[9], Joan Hackett[10], David Dukes[11], Dan Monahan[12], John Bennett Perry[13], Kevin Bacon[14]
- Producer: Neil Simon[15]
- Production company: Rastar[16]
- Director of photography: David M. Walsh[17]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[18]
- Distribution format: video on demand[19]
- Review score: 4.9/10[20], 63%[21]
- Color: color[22]
- Country of origin: United States[23]
- Publication date: January 1, 1981[24]
- Distributed by: Columbia Pictures[25]
- Narrative location: New York City[26]
- Filming location: Warner Bros. Entertainment[27], California[28]
- Main subject: alcoholism[29], family[30]
- Theme music: Only When I Laugh[31]
- Film editor: John Wright[32]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[33], Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[34], Academy Award for Best Actress[35], Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor - Razzie Award[36], Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Original Song[37]
- Title: Only When I Laugh[38]
- Duration: 120 minutes[39]
- Costume designer: Ann Roth[40]
- Production designer: Albert Brenner[41]
Why It Matters
Only When I Laugh has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]