Something In Common

Something In Common

102 mins | Drama, Romance, TV Movie | Nov. 2, 1986

A young man and a nice woman in her forties fall in love. His mother goes berserk when he tells her about it and when the girlfriend comes to meet the mother, she wants to jump out of her skin. Accepting her son's choice won't be easy.

Something In Common

102 mins | Drama, Romance, TV Movie | Nov. 2, 1986

Something In Common
A young man and a nice woman in her forties fall in love. His mother goes berserk when he tells her about it and when the girlfriend comes to meet the mother, she wants to jump out of her skin. Accepting her son's choice won't be easy.
IMDb rating 5.9
Producers New World Television, Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), Freyda Rothstein Productions, Litke/Grossbart Productions
Original title Something In Common
Directors Glenn Jordan
Writers Susan Rice

Cast

Ellen Burstyn

as Lynn Hollander

Tuesday Weld

as Shelly Grant

Patrick Cassidy

as Nick Hollander

Don Murray

as Theo Fontana

Eli Wallach

as Norman Voss

Amanda Wyss

as Laura Grant

Kenneth Kimmins

as Eugene Skerritt

Marc Poppel

as Stephen Hollander

Terri Treas

as Nancy Webster

Gertrude Flynn

as Aunt Celia

George Petrie

as Uncle Louie

Elizabeth Kerr

as Aunt Rose

Anita Dangler

as Barbara Slater

Douglas Emerson

as Jason Grant

Shannon Farnon

as Wealthy Woman

Suzanne Kent

as Woman Fan

Richardson Morse

as Doctor

Loyda Ramos

as Nurse

John Scott

as Waiter

Cynthia Lea Clark

as Dr. Black

Clyde Lucas

as Waiter (uncredited)

Gunnar Magg

as Airline Passenger (uncredited)