Movers & Shakers
| Movers & Shakers | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | William Asher |
| Produced by | William Asher Charles Grodin |
| Written by | Charles Grodin |
| Starring | Walter Matthau Charles Grodin Vincent Gardenia Tyne Daly Bill Macy Gilda Radner |
| Music by | Ken Welch Mitzie Welch |
| Cinematography | Robbie Greenberg |
| Editing by | Tom Benko |
| Studio | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date(s) | May 3, 1985 |
| Running time | 80m |
| Country | |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $372,438 |
Movers & Shakers is a 1985 comedy movie distributed by MGM. It stars Walter Matthau and was directed by William Asher.
The story follows the head of production at a Hollywood studio who wants to make a movie to fulfill a promise made to a dying friend.
The film was written by Charles Grodin, who also appears in the movie. The cast includes Tyne Daly, Gilda Radner, and Vincent Gardenia. Steve Martin makes a cameo appearance as Fabio Longio.
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Hollywood studio mogul Joe Mulholland (Walter Matthau) vows to produce the pet project of a dying acquaintance, who has been trying to find a way to make a film out of a best-selling sex manual. He and screenwriter Herb Derman (Charles Grodin) try to make it happen, but fail in every possible way. Meanwhile, Herb is distracted by his own marital problems.
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