Summary
Letting Go stars John Ritter as a widower and Sharon Gless as a lonely unmarried woman. They meet during a group-therapy session. Romance is inevitable, but the road to true happiness is pockmarked by a series of comic complications.
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- Date night
- Friends night
- Background watch
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Audiences 80GoodWatch 77
Audience score100%
IMDb6.0
Running time
1 h 44 min
A typical length for comedies
typical 100104Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Released
1985
May 11, 1985
41 years ago
Genres
ComedyDramaRomanceTV MovieLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
and 4 moreDirecting · 1
- Jack Bender Director
Writing · 1
- Charlotte Brown Writer
Production · 2
- Judith A. Polone Executive Producer
- Ervin Zavada Producer
Camera · 1
- Rexford L. Metz Director of Photography
Editing · 2
- Jim Benson Editor
- Fred Roth Editor
Sound · 1
- Lee Holdridge Music
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