Take My Advice:  The Ann and Abby Story

Take My Advice: The Ann and Abby Story

90 mins | Drama, Comedy | July 19, 1999

Biography of feuding advice columnist twins, Ann Landers and Abby Van Buren, starts with their early lives in Sioux City, Iowa when they were known as Esther and Pauline through their double wedding and follows them into their columnist successes. However, much of the film also concentrates on their personal and professional feuds that ran the course of their lives. Written by John Sacksteder

Take My Advice: The Ann and Abby Story

90 mins | Drama, Comedy | July 19, 1999

Take My Advice:  The Ann and Abby Story
Biography of feuding advice columnist twins, Ann Landers and Abby Van Buren, starts with their early lives in Sioux City, Iowa when they were known as Esther and Pauline through their double wedding and follows them into their columnist successes. However, much of the film also concentrates on their personal and professional feuds that ran the course of their lives. Written by John Sacksteder
IMDb rating 5.6
Producers Freyda Rothstein Productions, Hearst Entertainment Productions
Original title Take My Advice: The Ann and Abby Story
Directors Alan Metzger
Writers Howard Burkons, Adam Gilad

Cast

Wendie Malick

as Ann Landers / Abigail Van Buren

Kip Gilman

as Jules (as Kenneth David Gilman)

Michelle Duffy

as Grown Margo

David Groh

as Abe

Tyler Gannon

as Young Margo

Joann Johnson

as Rebecca

Karen Johnson-Miller

as Beauty parlor woman #1

Angela Nicole Babb

as Beauty parlor woman #2

Raissa Fleming

as Beauty parlor woman #3

Tobias Anderson

as Dean Evans

George Fosgate

as Cardinal Ryan

Ted Roisum

as Vatican Bishop

Robert D. Heath Jr.

as John Daly

Dennis Bateman

as Edward R. Murrow

Carol Jones

as Dais speaker