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Twice in a Lifetime (1985)

R 111 min  -  Drama | Romance  -   23 October 1985 (USA)
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A middle-aged steelworker is content with his job and his family, but feels that something is missing in his life... See full summary »

Director:

Bud Yorkin

Writer:

Colin Welland
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Gene Hackman ...
Ann-Margret ...
Audrey Minelli
Ellen Burstyn ...
Kate MacKenzie
Amy Madigan ...
Ally Sheedy ...
Helen
Stephen Lang ...
Keith
Darrell Larson Darrell Larson ...
Jerry
Brian Dennehy ...
Nick
Chris Parker Chris Parker ...
Tim
Rachel Street Rachel Street ...
Joanne
Kevin Bleyer Kevin Bleyer ...
Chris
Micole Mercurio ...
Betty
Doris Hugo Drewien Doris Hugo Drewien ...
Millie
Lee Corrigan ...
Milos
Ralph Steadman Ralph Steadman ...
Mike
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Storyline

A middle-aged steelworker is content with his job and his family, but feels that something is missing in his life. On his 50th birthday, he stops in at a local bar for a drink to celebrate. He finds himself attracted to the young, very sexy barmaid--and, to his surprise, he finds that she is also very attracted to him. Written by frankfob2@yahoo.com  

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Genres:

Drama | Romance

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Dos veces en la vida See more »

Filming Locations:

Seattle, Washington, USA

Box Office

Gross:

$8,402,424 (USA)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Bud Yorkin Productions See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

Bud Yorkin originally wanted a studio to finance and release the film but none were interested. He raised money independently by using his share of Tandem Productions, the TV production company he founded with Norman Lear, as collateral, made the film and released it himself. See more »

Goofs

Miscellaneous: Kate reluctantly agrees to have her ears pierced, but the actress (Ellen Burstyn) playing her already has prominent holes in her ear lobes. See more »

Quotes

Harry: It's been a long time since I haven't known for certain what a day had in store for me
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Soundtracks

"Smokin' Violin"
Performed by Gordon Terry and The Tennessee Guitars
Courtesy of Plantation Records See more »