Directed by:
Sidney LumetScreenplay:
Larry GrusinCinematography:
Andrzej BartkowiakComposer:
Cy ColemanCast:
Anne Bancroft, Ron Silver, Carrie Fisher, Catherine Hicks, Steven Hill, Howard Da Silva, Harvey Fierstein, Richard B. Shull, Hermione Gingold, Mary McDonnell (more)VOD (1)
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A dying mother's (Anne Bancroft) last wish to meet Greta Garbo costs her son (Ron Silver) his job, his marriage and his dignity. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![Anne Bancroft](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/775/163775419_2c975e.png)
Anne Bancroft
USA
Best movies:
The Elephant Man (1980)
The Graduate (1967)
The Miracle Worker (1962)
![Ron Silver](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/267/267809_64c6a2.jpg)
Ron Silver
USA
Best movies:
Silkwood (1983)
A Woman of Independent Means (1995) (series)
Ali (2001)
![Carrie Fisher](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/132/164132451_95e211.jpg)
Carrie Fisher
USA
Best movies:
![Catherine Hicks](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/271/271183_f557a7.jpg)
Catherine Hicks
USA
Best movies:
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
Child's Play (1988)
For All Time (2000) (TV movie)
![Steven Hill](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/274/274306_e102d8.jpg)
Steven Hill
USA
Best movies:
Running on Empty (1988)
A Child Is Waiting (1963)
Yentl (1983)
![Howard Da Silva](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/042/871/42871845_06d4ee.jpg)
Howard Da Silva
USA
Best movies:
The Lost Weekend (1945)
Keeper of the Flame (1942)
1776 (1972)
![Harvey Fierstein](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/271/271902_444b32.jpg)
Harvey Fierstein
USA
Best movies:
Mulan (1998)
Bullets Over Broadway (1994)
Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)
![Richard B. Shull](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/273/273147_742174.jpg)
Richard B. Shull
USA
Best movies:
Private Parts (1997)
Two Family House (2000)
Unfaithfully Yours (1984)
![Hermione Gingold](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/063/138/63138157_266df4.jpg)
Hermione Gingold
UK
Best movies:
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
Around the World in 80 Days (1956)
A Little Night Music (1977)
![Mary McDonnell](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/440/162440444_882671.png)
Mary McDonnell
USA
Best movies:
Dances with Wolves (1990)
Battlestar Galactica (2003) (TV movie)
Donnie Darko (2001)
![Andrzej Bartkowiak](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/269/269540_7a6a9b.jpg)
Andrzej Bartkowiak
Poland
Best movies:
Garbo Talks (1984)
George Plimpton
USA
Best movies:
Good Will Hunting (1997)
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2000) (series)
![Tony DiBenedetto](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/883/160883777_3911e9.gif)
Tony DiBenedetto
USA
Best movies:
Fort Apache the Bronx (1981)
Prince of the City (1981)
Analyze This (1999)
![Michael Lombard](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/968/160968195_c8cbe1.gif)
Michael Lombard
USA
Best movies:
The Devil's Advocate (1997)
Network (1976)
Rounders (1998)
Max Alexander
Best movies:
Drunken Master II (1994)
Man on the Moon (1999)
Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008)
Antonia Rey
Cuba
Best movies:
Hair (1979)
Beat Street (1984)
The Changeling (1980)
![Denny Dillon](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/383/161383906_69b024.jpg)
Denny Dillon
USA
Best movies:
United 93 (2006)
Ice Age (2002)
Author! Author! (1982)
Cy Coleman
USA
Best movies:
Garbo Talks (1984)
Betty Comden
USA
Best movies:
It's Always Fair Weather (1955)
Slaves of New York (1989)
Garbo Talks (1984)
Alice Spivak
USA
Best movies:
Another Woman (1988)
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007)
Lilith (1964)