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This Is My Life

1992, Movie, PG-13, 105 mins

This Is My Life: Review

Marking the directorial debut of popular writer Nora Ephron, THIS IS MY LIFE is a low-key, likable story of mother-daughter conflict. Dottie Ingels (Julie Kavner) is a single mother living in Queens who dreams of being a stand-up comedienne and tries out routines on customers at the Macy's makeup counter where she works. She gets her chance when her Aunt Harriet (Estelle Harris) suddenly passes away, leaving Dottie the house where she's been living with her daughters, sixte... read more leave a comment

This Is My Life: Cast & Details

Year: 1992
Rated PG-13

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Julie Kavner: Dottie Ingels
Samantha Mathis: Erica Ingels
Gaby Hoffmann: Opal Ingels
Carrie Fisher: Claudia Curtis
Dan Aykroyd: Arnold Moss
Bob Nelson: Ed

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This Is My Life: TV Guide News

Our favorite star-crossed Loch... | Today's News: Our Take | 10/18/2005
Our favorite star-crossed Loch Ness Monster hunters are back together this week, hot on the trail of the Big Bad Specimen A that Laura managed to tag last time. Seriously, if these two aren't MFEO (that's Made For Each Other) in their obsessive-compulsive Captain Ahab routine, I don't know who is. When Rich gets a load of Laura's shrine-o'-newspaper-clippings, he tells her, "I thought I'd gone overboard." Guess what, Surface cast? I'm instituting a dollar-a-pun rule — it's a crisp greenback in the jar every time you spout a bit of cutesy, water-related dialogue. (Uh-oh. I don't owe a buck for "spout," do I?) After some death-defying highway hot-doggery, the pair manage to score their first above-water sighting — alongside an entire marina full of tourists. We've got monster on tape! Oh wait, no we don't. Thanks a lot, electromagnetic superpowers. Whose side are you on, anyway? Hip! Hip! Hooray for the B-story: Nim's loose in the Piggly Wiggly! Now this is the sort of read more

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