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Author! Author! ★★½ 1982 (PG)

Sweet, likable comedy about playwright Pacino who is about to taste success with his first big hit. Suddenly his wife walks out, leaving him to care for her four children and his own son. His views shift as he begins to worry about, among other things, who will watch the obnoxious kids on opening night. 100m/C VHS, DVD . Al Pacino, Tuesday Weld, Dyan Cannon, Alan King, Andre Gregory; D: Arthur Hiller; W: Israel Horovitz; M: Dave Grusin.

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