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Only the Lonely is a 1991 American romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Chris Columbus, produced by John Hughes, and stars John Candy, Maureen O'Hara (in her final film role), Ally Sheedy, Anthony Quinn, and James Belushi.
May 24, 1991 · Only the Lonely: Directed by Chris Columbus. With John Candy, Maureen O'Hara, Ally Sheedy, Kevin Dunn. A Chicago cop must balance loyalty to his controlling mother and a relationship with a shy funeral home worker.
"Only the Lonely (Know the Way I Feel)" is a 1960 song written by Roy Orbison and Joe Melson. Orbison's recording of the song, produced by Fred Foster for Monument Records, was the first major hit for the singer. It was described by The New York Times as expressing "a clenched, driven urgency".
Music video by The Motels performing Only The Lonely. A Capitol Records release; © 1982 Capitol Records, LLC.
Only The Lonely is Roy Orbison’s breakthrough 1960 hit, it’s his first number 1 hit and one where he establishes his distinctive sound for the rest of his career.
Only the Lonely (1991) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Rose (Maureen O'Hara) dearly loves her adult son, Danny (John Candy) -- but when Danny meets Theresa (Ally Sheedy) and falls deeply in love, Ruth feels threatened. Desperate not to lose her son to...
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- Romance, Comedy
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Only the Lonely. When lonely Chicago cop John Candy meets the girl of his dreams, only one thing stands between him and happiness: his domineering mother!
A Chicago cop must balance loyalty to his controlling mother and a relationship with a shy funeral home worker. Danny, a cop, meets and falls in love with Theresa.
May 24, 1991 · Overview. Danny Muldoon, a Chicago policeman, still lives with his overbearing mother Rose. He meets and falls in love with Theresa Luna , whose father owns the local funeral parlour. Naturally, his mother objects to the relationship, and Danny and Theresa must either overcome her objections or give up the romance. Chris Columbus.
