25 Apr 1979
Manhattan
Manhattan explores how the life of a middle-aged television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friend's mistress.
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The Real Life Adventures Of A Make-Believe Cop.
Joe Gower's job is skating through library shelves, fetching books. A police officer/friend of his is chosen to participate in a charity dance performance. Gower agrees to take his place in the show by posing as a police officer. He falls for a female officer in the show and gets into various scrapes with fellow cops and also crooks. And he dances.
Top Billed Cast
Judge Reinhold Joe Gower
Meg Tilly Rachel Wareham
Cleavant Derricks Abe Washington
Joe Mantegna Pete Peterson
John Turturro Neil Pepper
Amy Wright Mary Ellen Gruenwald
Harvey Keitel Mickey
Irving Metzman Deluca
Jacques d'Amboise August
James Tolkan Harry
Julie Bovasso Mrs. Wareham
Anthony Zerbe Mr. Wareham
Fred Gwynne The Commissioner
Victor Argo Leon
Austin Pendleton Gun Shop Salesman
Penn Jillette Norman
Jack Fletcher Alvin
Mel Winkler Earl
Mike Starr James Bonnell
Shawn Elliott Hector
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