Once Is Not Enough (film)

Jacqueline Susann's Once Is Not Enough
Theatrical release poster
Directed byGuy Green
Written byJulius J. Epstein
Based onOnce Is Not Enough
by Jacqueline Susann
Produced byHoward W. Koch
StarringKirk Douglas
Alexis Smith
David Janssen
George Hamilton
Melina Mercouri
Brenda Vaccaro
Deborah Raffin
CinematographyJohn A. Alonzo
Music byHenry Mancini
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • June 20, 1975 (1975-06-20) (United States)
Running time
121 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$7.8 million (US/Canada rentals)[1]

Jacqueline Susann's Once Is Not Enough is a 1975 American romance film, directed by Guy Green, starring Kirk Douglas, Alexis Smith, David Janssen, George Hamilton, Brenda Vaccaro, Melina Mercouri, and Deborah Raffin. It was produced by Howard W. Koch and written by Julius J. Epstein, based on the 1973 novel of the same name by Jacqueline Susann.

It featured Alexis Smith's return to the big screen after an absence of 16 years, and Brenda Vaccaro was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and won the Golden Globe award for her role as Linda Riggs.[2]

  1. ^ "All-time Film Rental Champs", Variety, 7 January 1976 p 44
  2. ^ "Movie Review - Once Is Not Enough". The New York Times. Retrieved 17 December 2014.