My Favorite Year

An aging, dissolute matinee idol is slated to appear on a live TV variety show in 1954, and a young comedy writer is tasked with the thankless job of keeping him ready and sober for the broadcast.

Director

Richard Benjamin

Writer

Norman Steinberg, Dennis Palumbo

Released

8 Oct 1982

Country

United States

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 8 nominations total