A privileged rich debutante and a cynical struggling entertainer share a turbulent, but strong childhood friendship over the years.
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Bette Midler | CC Bloom |
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Barbara Hershey | Hillary Whitney Essex |
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John Heard | John Pierce |
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Spalding Gray | Dr. Richard Milstein |
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Lainie Kazan | Leona Bloom |
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James Read | Michael Essex |
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Grace Johnston | Victoria Essex |
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Mayim Bialik | CC (age 11) |
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Marcie Leeds | Hillary (age 11) |
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Carol Williard | Aunt Vesta |
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Allan Kent | Mr. Melman |
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Phil Leeds | Sammy Pinkers |
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Lynda Goodfriend | Mrs. Myandowski |
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Nikki Plant | Iris Myandowski |
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Michael French | Head Waiter |
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Robert Ball | Harry |
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Frank Campanella | Doorman |
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Diane Frazen | Marjorie |
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Michael Elias | Seedy Bar Patron |
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Patrick Richwood | T. Kuhn |
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Tracy Reiner | Dept. Store Clerk |
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Zachary Weintraub | ACLU Worker |
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Nicky Blair | Tavern on the Green Maitre d' |
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Joshua Levinson | Tavern on the Green Doorman |
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Lori Marshall | Tavern on the Green Patron |
Director | Garry Marshall |
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Writer | Iris Rainer, Mary Agnes Donoghue | |
Producer | Nick Abdo, Bonnie Bruckheimer, Bette Midler, Teri Schwartz, Margaret South | |
Musician | Georges Delerue | |
Photography | Dante Spinotti |