David Bickford, Glenne Headly, Jerry Stiller

Robin Williams turns in a captivating performance in this sleeper. Tommy Wilhelm (Williams) is not only about to turn 40, but he's also experiencing a major midlife crisis: He's unemployed, has no mon...( read more  read more... )ey and feels used and unloved. He even gets the cold shoulder from his dad, who's dissatisfied with Tommy's direction in life. Tommy gets some needed kindness from Doc (Joseph Wiseman), a sympathetic practitioner with ulterior motives.

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Directed by: Fielder Cook

Release Date: September 9, 1986

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DVD Release Date: February 18, 2003

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  • June 25, 2008
    Under rated Robin Williams performance.
  • October 9, 2009
    Not as good as I hoped it would be. Robin Williams gives a good performance, granted, but nowhere near my favourite performance of his - and the film itself is nothing much to look at either.

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  • March 17, 2008
    This film is now available in a collection of dramatic film festival award winners at www.OfficialBestofFest.com.

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