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Movers & Shakers (1985)

Directed by William Asher

Overview

Studio head Joe Mulholland promises his dying producer and mentor, Saul Gritz, to adapt a popular sex manual into a film, despite his better judgment. Unable to figure out how to turn the nonfiction book into a narrative movie, Mulholland enlists the services of Herb Dorman, a screenwriter of popular romantic films with a bad marriage, and volatile director Sid Spokane to help him create a movie.

Rated PG | Length 80 minutes

Actors

Walter Matthau | Charles Grodin | Vincent Gardenia | Tyne Daly | Bill Macy | Gilda Radner | Earl Boen | Michael Lerner | Joe Mantell | William Prince | Nita Talbot | Sandy Ward | Judah Katz | Peter Marc Jacobson | Sam Anderson | Frances Bay | Luana Anders | Gene Dynarski | David Tress | Eugene Elman | Philip Sterling | Dick Yarmy | Stanley Lawrence | Leslie Bee | Clair E. Leucart | Victoria Bolker | Steve Martin | Penny Marshall