That's Life! (1986)

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102 min - Comedy | Drama - 10 October 1986 (USA)

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Harvey and Gillian Fairchild face a very difficult weekend. Harvey, celebrating his 60th birthday, is stressed and depressed... See full summary »

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
	Jack Lemmon	...	Harvey Fairchild
	Julie Andrews	...	Gillian Fairchild
	Sally Kellerman	...	Holly Parrish
	Robert Loggia	...	Father Baragone
	Jennifer Edwards	...	Megan Fairchild Bartlet
	Robert Knepper	...	Steve Larwin (as Rob Knepper)
	Matt Lattanzi	...	Larry Bartlet
	Chris Lemmon	...	Josh Fairchild
	Cynthia Sikes	...	Janice Kern
	Dana Sparks	...	Fanny Ward
	Emma Walton	...	Kate Fairchild
	Felicia Farr	...	Madame Carrie
	Teddy Wilson	...	Corey (as Theodore Wilson)
	Nicky Blair	...	Andre
	Jordan Christopher	...	Dr. Keith Romanis

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Harvey and Gillian Fairchild face a very difficult weekend. Harvey, celebrating his 60th birthday, is stressed and depressed. Gillian is awaiting the results of a throat biopsy. Their lives are further complicated by their three grown children, a ditsy neighbor, a fortune teller, and an alcoholic priest. Written by Jeanne Armintrout <jeannee@uwyo.edu>

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Aging | Cancer | Independent Film

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Comedy | Drama

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

10 October 1986 (USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Blake Edwards' That's Life! See more »

Filming Locations:

Malibu, California, USA

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$229,855 (USA) (28 September 1986) (18 Screens)

Gross:

$4,079,895 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Blake Edwards, Delphi V Productions, Paradise Cove Productions See more »

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

102 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1

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Trivia

The house where the Fairchilds live in the movie is the house Blake Edwards and Julie Andrews owned at the time of filming. See more »

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Boom mic visible: Microphone shadow visible during party scene in the tent. See more »

Connections

Featured in The 44th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1987) See more »

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"HAVING A PARTY"
Written and Performed by Sam Cooke
Courtesy of RCA Records
Published by ABKCO Music, Inc. (BMI) See more »

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