My Favorite Year

Genre: Comedy

Worldwide gross$20.1M

An aging, dissolute matinee idol is slated to appear on a live TV variety show in 1954, and a young comedy writer is tasked with the thankless job of keeping him ready and sober for the broadcast.

🏆 Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 8 nominations total

Genres

Comedy, Drama

Director

Richard Benjamin

Cast

Peter O'Toole, Mark Linn-Baker, Jessica Harper

Released

8 October 1982

Runtime

1h 32m

Certificate

PG

IMDb rating

7.3 / 10

Votes

10,867

Metascore

62

Rotten Tomatoes

97

Box office

20123620

Budget

$7,900,000

Edition

Base