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The House of Blue Leaves

1987-05-25 1hr 53m

On the day in 1965 that the Pope visits New York and masses of people line the streets in adulation, Artie, a zookeeper living in Sunnyside, Queens, thinks it's time for his life to be blessed, too. He desperately wants to escape his lower middle-class existence and become a popular singer and songwriter, but his life is complicated by an ambitious mistress, a crazy wife and a bomb-making son.

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The House of Blue Leaves

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On the day in 1965 that the Pope visits New York and masses of people line the streets in adulation, Artie, a zookeeper living in Sunnyside, Queens, thinks it's time for his life to be blessed, too. He desperately wants to escape his lower middle-class existence and become a popular singer and songwriter, but his life is complicated by an ambitious mistress, a crazy wife and a bomb-making son.

  • Released
    1987-05-25
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  • Budget
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  • Runtime
    1hr 53m
  • Genre
  • Status
    Released
  • Language
    English
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  • Production
    American Playhouse, Brandman Productions

Crew

Kirk Browning
Director
John Guare
Writer
Iris Merlis
Producer
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Cast

Swoosie Kurtz

Swoosie Kurtz

Bananas Shaughnessy
John Mahoney

John Mahoney

Artie Shaughnessy
Christine Baranski

Christine Baranski

Bunny Flingus
Julie Hagerty

Julie Hagerty

Corrinna Stroller
Ben Stiller

Ben Stiller

Ronnie Shaughnessy
Richard Portnow

Richard Portnow

Billy Einhorn
Debra Cole

Debra Cole

Little Nun
Jane Cecil

Jane Cecil

Second Nun
Ian Blackman

Ian Blackman

MP / El Dorado Bartender
Brian Evers

Brian Evers

The White Man / El Dorado Bartender

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