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Rich and Famous is a 1981 American drama film directed by George Cukor, the final film of his career. The screenplay by Gerald Ayres is based on the 1940 play Old Acquaintance by John Van Druten, previously adapted in 1943 by Vincent Sherman under its original title, starring Bette Davis and Miriam Hopkins. The film was released to commercial ...
Oct 9, 1981 · Two college friends, one a serious writer and the other a bestselling novelist, face professional and personal rivalry in this remake of Old Acquaintance. Starring Jacqueline Bisset, Candice Bergen and David Selby, directed by George Cukor in his final film.
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- 1981-10-09
A comedy-drama about two female writers, one serious and one trashy, and their friendship and love lives. Roger Ebert praises the courage and vulgarity of the film, but criticizes the casting and the plot twists.
A comedy film directed by George Cukor, starring Jacqueline Bisset, Candice Bergen and David Selby. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, composers, cinematographers and more on IMDb.
A movie about the friendship and rivalry of two writers, Liz and Merry, from college to fame. Liz is a serious novelist with writer's block, while Merry writes bestsellers and marries Doug, who later leaves her for Liz.
A comedy about two rival writers, one (Jacqueline Bisset) who pursues literary acclaim and the other (Candice Bergen) who chases fame and fortune. See the critics' opinions, ratings, and watch the trailer on Rotten Tomatoes.
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In spite of her happiness as a wife and mother, Merry had aways envied Liz's exciting career, so she writes a book herself. With Liz's help, Merry gets a publisher for her trashy novel, which does not get many good reviews, but becomes a huge best-seller, suddenly making Merry richer and more famous than Liz.
