Overview

When New York accountant Gilbert Rolfe finds out his mother has a brain tumor, he is devastated. His incorrigible mother, Estelle, has one last wish: to meet the great Greta Garbo. Gilbert, wanting to do this last thing for her, sets out on a wild goose chase through the streets of New York City to track down the iconic star, at the expense of his personal life and much to the chagrin of his wife, Lisa. Can he find Garbo before it's too late?

Details

Genres

Comedy, Drama

Language

EN

Release Date

1984-10-12

Runtime

103 min

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Cast

Anne Bancroft

Ron Silver

Carrie Fisher

Catherine Hicks

Steven Hill

Howard Da Silva

Dorothy Loudon

Harvey Fierstein

Hermione Gingold

Richard B. Shull