| Where's Poppa? | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Carl Reiner |
| Written by | Robert Klane (novel & screenplay) |
| Produced by | Jerry Tokofsky Marvin Worth |
| Starring | George Segal Ruth Gordon Ron Leibman Trish Van Devere |
| Cinematography | Jack Priestley |
| Edited by | Chic Ciccolini Bud Molin |
| Music by | Jack Elliott |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
Release date |
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Running time | 82 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $1 million[1] |
Where's Poppa? is a 1970 American black comedy film based on the 1970 novel by Robert Klane and starring George Segal, Ruth Gordon, Ron Leibman, and Trish Van Devere.[2] The plot revolves around the troubled relationship between a lawyer (Segal) and his senile mother (Gordon), who keeps interfering with his love life. The film was directed by Carl Reiner, whose son Rob Reiner had a role in an early performance. Others in the cast include Paul Sorvino (in his film debut), Rae Allen, Vincent Gardenia and Garrett Morris. The film was re-released in 1975, under the title Going Ape, and maintains a cult following.[3]
- ^ "AFI|Catalog".
- ^ "Where's Poppa?". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 2015-05-08.
- ^ "Where's Poppa?". Backstage. 2007-03-14. Retrieved 2021-05-17.