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Jan 18, 1980 · With Ali MacGraw, Alan King, Myrna Loy, Keenan Wynn. A married, egotistical, middle-aged head of a corporate empire man and his mistress and protegee, who wants a more serious commitment and ends up dating a younger man, are in a casual love/hate relationship and engage in a battle of wits.
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- Comedy, Romance
- Sidney Lumet
- 1980-01-18
Just Tell Me What You Want is a 1980 American comedy film directed by Sidney Lumet. It stars Ali MacGraw, Peter Weller and Alan King, and was also Myrna Loy's final film. The screenplay by Jay Presson Allen, adapted from her novel, won her the David di Donatello Award for Best Screenplay of a Foreign Film.
- $2,086,905
- Charles Strouse
- Jay Presson Allen, Sidney Lumet
New York City corporate head Max Herschel (Alan King) maintains a miserable marriage and several ongoing affairs, the most serious of which involves ambitious TV producer Bones Burton (Ali MacGraw).
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- Sidney Lumet
- R
- Ali Macgraw
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Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. “Just Tell Me What You Want” occupies a world most of us have fantasies about, the world of an incredibly powerful, self-made business tycoon. It’s a world that’s not new in the movies, but not often is it seen as sharply as in this film, which, amazingly, leaves us feeling fairly affectionate ...
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- 112 min
Jul 22, 2015 · Synopsis. Max is a successful businessman who has several pretty girlfriends who he sees to escape from his alcoholic wife, but his favorite is Bones Burton. Tired of Max's fear of commitment, Bones begins seeing another man, and Max starts doing everything he can think of to get her back.