Starting Again (1994)
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Popular comedienne Joan Rivers and her real-life daughter Melissa portray themselves in this made-for-television movie about their family's trials and tribulations in the 1980s. After suffering through some public blows to her career, Rivers' husband Edgar (often the butt of her jokes)… More Popular comedienne Joan Rivers and her real-life daughter Melissa portray themselves in this made-for-television movie about their family's trials and tribulations in the 1980s. After suffering through some public blows to her career, Rivers' husband Edgar (often the butt of her jokes) committed suicide. The film shows how the mother and daughter struggled to save their already troubled relationship in the wake of the devastating death. ~ Bernadette McCallion, Rovi
- Directed By
- Oz Scott
- Genres
- Drama, Television
- In Theaters
- May 15, 1994 Wide
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Cast
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Denis Arndt
as Jerry Werner
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Jay Brazeau
as Shrink
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Lossen Chambers
as Audition Woman
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Ken Kramer
as Tommy Pileggi
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Dorothy Lyman
as Dorothy
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Don MacKay
as Accountant
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Kevin McNulty
as Gene
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Sheila Moore
as Coral Browne
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Jerry Wasserman
as Max
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Joan Rivers
as Herself
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Charles Siegel
as Temple Door Man
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Rebecca Toolan
as Jane
- Mark Kiely
- Matthew Bennett
- Melissa Rivers
- Tasha Simms