This Is My Life

Nora Ephron
1992-02-21

It's 10pm. Do you know where your mother is?
6.25
95 min

Single mom Dottie Ingels sells cosmetics in a department store, but she dreams of being a comedian. When she inherits some money, she takes the chance and moves with her two children Erica and Opel to New York to perform in small bars. Soon her agent Arnold Moss makes her famous, but while she travels all over USA, her children stay home lonely.

Cast

Name Character Team
Julie Kavner Dottie Ingels Unowned
Samantha Mathis Erica Ingels Unowned
Gaby Hoffmann Opal Ingels Calvin and Nobbs
Carrie Fisher Claudia Curtis Unowned
Dan Aykroyd Arnold Moss Calvin and Nobbs
Bob Nelson Ed Unowned
Marita Geraghty Mia Jablon Unowned
Welker White Lynn Unowned
Caroline Aaron Martha Ingels Unowned
Kathy Najimy Angela Unowned
Danny Zorn Jordan Strang Unowned
Renée Lippin Arlene Unowned
Joy Behar Ruby Unowned
Estelle Harris Aunt Harriet Unowned
Sidney Armus Morris Chesler Unowned
David Eisner Oliver Unowned
Annie Golden Marianne Unowned
Tim Blake Nelson Dennis Hangin with Mr. Cooper
Harvey Miller Lester Unowned
Patrick Rose Gary Garry Unowned
Kate McGregor-Stewart Jordan's Mom Unowned
Ellen Cleghorne TV Talk Show Host Unowned
Valri Bromfield Dawna Unowned
Diane Sokolow Charlene Unowned
Tom Wood Billy Unowned
Louis Di Bianco Norman Ingels Unowned
Barbara Stewart Joanne Unowned
Sylvia Kauders Evelyn Unowned
Faye Cohen Evelyn's Daughter Unowned
Theresa Tova Rochelle Unowned
Marcia DeBonis Linda Unowned
Heather Brown Jessica Unowned
Billy Van Agent Unowned
Bob Zidel Mr. Kaminski Unowned
Joel Y. Zion Rabbi Unowned
John E. Johnson Martin Unowned
Joseph Mastrodominico Moving Man Unowned
Max Bernstein Tree Boy #1 Unowned
Oly Obst Tree Boy #2 Unowned
Jacob Bernstein Tree Boy #3 Unowned
Zoe Heyes Girl in Mouse Costume Unowned
Renessa Blitz Lisa Unowned
Lisa Yamanaka Shawn Unowned
Audrey Webb Mrs. Fabricant Unowned
Kathryn Greenwood Young Matron Unowned
Eric Mendelsohn Ice Cream Parlor Waiter Unowned
Bo Dietl Private Detective Wheedle Unowned