Nothing in Common(1986)
It's a comedy. And a drama. Just like life.
Nothing in Common Synopsis
A successful advertising executive finds his freewheeling life crashing to a halt when his parents end their longtime marriage.
Nothing in Common (1986) is a drama and comedy film directed by Garry Marshall, released on July 29, 1986 with a runtime of 1h 58m. It stars Tom Hanks, Jackie Gleason, Eva Marie Saint and Héctor Elizondo. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 137 ratings.
- Director:
- Garry Marshall
- Writers:
- Michael Preminger, Rick Podell
- Producers:
- Alexandra Rose
- Cinematographer:
- John A. Alonzo
- Composer:
- Patrick Leonard
- Production:
- TriStar Pictures
- Budget:
- $12,000,000
- Revenue:
- $32,324,557
- Status:
- Released
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Nothing in Common Cast & Crew
Main cast
Tom Hanks
as David Basner
Jackie Gleason
as Max Basner
Eva Marie Saint
as Lorraine Basner
Héctor Elizondo
as Charlie Gargas
Barry Corbin
as Andrew Woolridge
Bess Armstrong
as Donna Mildred Martin
Sela Ward
as Cheryl Ann Wayne
- Cindy Harrell
Cindy Harrell
as Shelley the Stewardess
John Kapelos
as Roger the Commercial Director
- Carol Messing
Carol Messing
as David's Secretary
Bill Applebaum
as Ted Geller
- Mona Lyden
Mona Lyden
as Mishi
Key crew
Directed by Garry Marshall, written by Michael Preminger and Rick Podell, produced by Alexandra Rose.
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Nothing in Common Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 137 ratings.
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Nothing in Common – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Nothing in Common online?
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Nothing in Common (1986) is available to stream on Hulu and Howdy Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Nothing in Common?
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The main cast of Nothing in Common (1986) includes Tom Hanks, Jackie Gleason, Eva Marie Saint, Héctor Elizondo and Barry Corbin. The film was directed by Garry Marshall. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Nothing in Common released?
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Nothing in Common was released on July 29, 1986 and runs for 1h 58m.
Is Nothing in Common worth watching?
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Nothing in Common (1986) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 137 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Nothing in Common?
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