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I Ought to Be in Pictures (also promoted as Neil Simon's I Ought to Be in Pictures) is a 1982 American comedy-drama film directed by Herbert Ross and based on Neil Simon's 1980 play of the same name. The film stars Walter Matthau, Ann-Margret, and Dinah Manoff (the only cast member to reprise her Broadway role in the film).
I Ought to Be in Pictures is a comedy drama play written by Neil Simon, his 18th. The play opened on Broadway in 1980. It was subsequently made into a film, released in 1982.
- Neil Simon
- 1981
Mar 26, 1982 · With Walter Matthau, Ann-Margret, Dinah Manoff, Lance Guest. Brooklynite Libby Tucker leaves her mother in Brooklyn to visit her screenwriter dad Herbert Tucker in L. A. She hasn't seen him for years and aspires to find a fast-paced life in movies. Along the way, Libby discovers who her dad is.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Herbert Ross
- 1982-03-26
I Ought To Be In Pictures follows Herb Tucker, a struggling, middle-aged screenwriter with writer's block. Tucker receives an unexpected surprise when his daughter, Libby, part...
May 25, 2024 · Neil Simon’s I Ought To Be In Pictures. Herb Tucker, a struggling, middle-aged screenwriter with writer’s block, receives an unexpected surprise, when his daughter, Libby, whom he abandoned along with the rest of his Brooklyn family 16 years earlier, arrives at his West Hollywood home with aspirations of breaking into the movie business ...
Mar 29, 2024 · Neil Simon's I Ought to Be in Pictures will open at Theatre Row next month. Performances will run at Theatre Five from April 20 - May 25, 2024.
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