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Garbo Talks is a 1984 American comedy-drama film directed by Sidney Lumet and starring Anne Bancroft, Ron Silver, and Carrie Fisher, with an uncredited appearance by Betty Comden as Greta Garbo. The film was written by Larry Grusin, and also stars Catherine Hicks, Steven Hill, and the first screen appearance of Mary McDonnell.
Oct 12, 1984 · Garbo Talks: Directed by Sidney Lumet. With Anne Bancroft, Ron Silver, Carrie Fisher, Catherine Hicks. The son of a woman dying of a brain tumor tries to fulfill his mother's last wish: to meet Greta Garbo.
The movie tells the story of a dying woman whose last wish is to meet Greta Garbo, the legendary recluse. The woman’s son, who never has been able to assert himself about anything in his life, vows to find Garbo and bring her to his mother’s bedside. The movie ends after Garbo has arrived at the bedside.
When doting son Gilbert Rolfe (Ron Silver) finds out his mother has a brain tumor, he is devastated. His incorrigible mother, Estelle (Anne Bancroft), has one last wish: to meet the great Greta...
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- Comedy, Drama
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Garbo Talks -. Veteran director Sidney Lumet favored powerful dramas, alternating between stage adaptations, topical potboilers and the occasional courtroom blockbuster, such as The Verdict (1982). Lumet's atypical comedy, Garbo Talks (1984), was given an ambivalent reception.
The son of a woman dying of a brain tumor tries to fulfill his mother's last wish: to meet Greta Garbo. Estelle is a one-person protest army: she goes to jail over grocery prices, shames construction workers for catcalling at passing women, and won't cross a picket line for her son's wedding.
Oct 8, 2014 · Garbo Talks Trailer 1984 Director: Sidney Lumet Starring: Anne Bancroft, Carrie Fisher, Catherine Hicks, Howard Da Silva, Ron Silver, Steven Hill Official Content From Twentieth Century Fox...
When New York accountant Gilbert Rolfe finds out his mother has a brain tumor, he is devastated. His incorrigible mother, Estelle, has one last wish: to meet the great Greta Garbo.
Garbo Talks. The son of a woman dying of a brain tumour tries to fulfil his mother's last wish - to meet Greta Garbo. 161 IMDb 6.4 1 h 44 min 1984. X-Ray PG-13. Comedy · Drama. Free trial of ScreenPix, rent, or buy. Watch with ScreenPix. Start your 7-day free trial. Rent. HD $3.99. Buy. HD $14.99. More purchase. options.