3.7

Movers & Shakers
Released
A new comedy about a movie that doesn't get made and the people who don't make it.
1h 20m
5/3/1985
en - US
Studio head Joe Mulholland promises his dying producer and mentor, Saul Gritz, to adapt a popular sex manual into a film, despite his better judgment. Unable to figure out how to turn the nonfiction book into a narrative movie, Mulholland enlists the services of Herb Dorman, a screenwriter of popular romantic films with a bad marriage, and volatile director Sid Spokane to help him create a movie.
Comedy
Actors

Walter Matthau
Joe Mulholland

Charles Grodin
Herb Derman

Vincent Gardenia
Saul Gritz

Tyne Daly
Nancy Derman

Bill Macy
Sid Spokane

Gilda Radner
Livia Machado

Earl Boen
Marshall

Michael Lerner
Arnie

Joe Mantell
Larry

William Prince
Louis Martin

Nita Talbot
Dorothy

Sandy Ward
Doctor

Judah Katz
Freddie

Peter Marc Jacobson
Robin

Sam Anderson
Ray Berg

Frances Bay
Betty Gritz

Luana Anders
Violette

Gene Dynarski
Board Member

David Tress
Board Member

Eugene Elman
Other Executive

Philip Sterling
Other Executive

Dick Yarmy
Other Executive

Stanley Lawrence
Man at Dedication

Leslie Bee
Secretary

Clair E. Leucart
Truck Driver

Victoria Bolker
Nurse

Steve Martin
Fabio Longio

Penny Marshall
Reva