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Only When I Laugh is a 1981 American comedy-drama film based on Neil Simon's 1970 play The Gingerbread Lady. The story is about an alcoholic Broadway actress who reenters society after a long stay in a rehab clinic.
Sep 25, 1981 · Marsha Mason stars as a recovering alcoholic actress who faces the challenges of her personal and professional life. The film is based on Simon's play The Gingerbread Lady, but with a lighter tone and more humor.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Glenn Jordan
- 1981-09-25
Find out who starred in and worked on the comedy-drama film Only When I Laugh, based on Neil Simon's play The Gingerbread Lady. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, and more on IMDb.
Roger Ebert criticizes Neil Simon's film for its superficial and predictable treatment of serious topics such as alcoholism, homosexuality, and aging. He praises Kristy McNichol as the only genuine performer in the cast.
Only When I Laugh (Full Episodes) TV Shows Full Episodes. 10 videos 57,870 views Last updated on Jan 14, 2024. Play all.
Neil Simon's magic touch shimmers at its very best in this story about a Broadway actress, Georgia Hines (Marsha Mason), who six years earlier gave up custod...
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A comedy-drama about a Broadway actress who tries to stay sober and deal with her personal and professional problems. She faces the challenges of her daughter, her friends, and her ex-boyfriend, while trying to revive her career.
