My Favorite Year
1982 film directed by Richard Benjamin / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the original film. For the musical based on the film, see My Favorite Year (musical). For Tony Scalzo's album, see My Favorite Year (album).
My Favorite Year is a 1982 American comedy film released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, directed by Richard Benjamin and written by Norman Steinberg and Dennis Palumbo from a story written by Palumbo. The film tells the story of a young comedy writer[2] and stars Peter O'Toole, Mark Linn-Baker, Jessica Harper, and Joseph Bologna. O'Toole was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor. The film was adapted into an unsuccessful 1992 Broadway musical of the same name.
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| My Favorite Year | |
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 Theatrical release poster by John Alvin | |
| Directed by | Richard Benjamin |
| Screenplay by | Norman Steinberg Dennis Palumbo |
| Story by | Dennis Palumbo |
| Produced by | Michael Gruskoff |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Gerald Hirschfeld |
| Edited by | Richard Chew |
| Music by | Ralph Burns |
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| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $7.9 million[1] |
| Box office | $20,123,620 |
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