My Favorite Year
The year the dreams came true.
19821h 32m6.6(120 votes)
ComedyDrama
Synopsis
Fledgling comic Benjy Stone can't believe his luck when his childhood hero, the swashbuckling matinee idol Alan Swann, gets booked to appear on the variety show he writes for. But when Swann arrives, he fails to live up to his silver screen image. Instead, he's a drunken womanizer who suffers from s…
My Favorite Year (1982) is a comedy and drama film directed by Richard Benjamin. It stars Peter O'Toole, Mark Linn-Baker, and Jessica Harper. The film runs for 1 hour 32 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.6 out of 10 from 120 votes.
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Director
Cast
Peter O'Toole
Alan Swann
Mark Linn-Baker
Benjy Stone
Jessica Harper
K.C. Downing
Joseph Bologna
King Kaiser
Bill Macy
Sy Benson
Lainie Kazan
Belle Carroca
Anne DeSalvo
Alice Miller
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Who stars in My Favorite Year?
My Favorite Year stars Peter O'Toole, Mark Linn-Baker, Jessica Harper, and Joseph Bologna, and was directed by Richard Benjamin.
How long is My Favorite Year?
My Favorite Year has a runtime of 1 hour 32 minutes.
When did My Favorite Year come out?
My Favorite Year was released in 1982.
What genre is My Favorite Year?
My Favorite Year is a comedy and drama film.
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My Favorite Year holds an average audience score of 6.6 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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