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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
Paul Colson is a New York cabdriver and struggling actor. When he learns that he has about three days left to live due to a rare blood disorder, he goes through all five stages of loss and grief in a darkly comedic way.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 79GoodWatch 61
IMDb7.9
Running time
1 h 57 min
Longer than most comedies, +17 min on the typical 100
typical 100117Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Released
1988
September 26, 1988
38 years ago
Genres
ComedyDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
16 of 16
Craig WassonPaul Colson
Blanche BakerLisa DuSoir
Al LewisMr. Wolfstadt
Anita GilletteDrunk Woman
Frances FisherPhyllis
Anne CarlisleGrace
Joe FranklinHimself- RPRon ParadyDr. Stanton
- SDStephen De FluiterMan in Tuxedo
Jim DowneySteg
Irving MetzmanTommy
Eddie MekkaSammy
Leslie ShenkelFred
Barton HeymanDad
Augusta DabneyMon- BABrooke AlexanderPizza Girl
Directing · 2
- Danny Irom Director, Writer, Producer
- J. Miller Tobin Second Assistant Director
Production · 4
- Jon Kilik Executive Producer
- Mindy Schneider Executive Producer
- Eric Seidman Executive Producer
- Christopher Dillon Quinn Line Producer
Camera · 1
- Kevin A. Lombard Director of Photography, Cinematography
Editing · 1
- Michael Berenbaum Editor
Sound · 3
- Robert Kessler Music, Original Music Composer
- Ethan Neuburg Music, Original Music Composer
- Marko Costanzo Sound
Art · 1
- Lyn Pinezich Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Beatrix Aruna Pasztor Costume Designer
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