Gilda Radner: It's Always Something
"Life gave her a million reasons to laugh... and one reason to cry."
Originally released in 2002. Gilda Radner: It's Always Something is a comedy/drama film. directed by Duane Clark. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Jami Gertz, Tom Rooney, and George Wyner
Synopsis
Biopic about the late "Saturday Night Live" star Gilda Radner. Gilda tells her own story, beginning with her childhood as a chubby girl who loved to perform with her dad, and her early years at Second City in Toronto. There she honed her comedic chops along with John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd and Bill Murray, all four of whom eventually left for New York to become part of the Not Ready For Primetime Players on "Saturday Night Live." The movie also chronicles Gilda's lifelong quest to find true love, which she eventually found with Gene Wilder, and how she used her comic genius to inspire women in their fight against cancer. The actress died in 1989 of ovarian cancer at age 42.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 29, 2002
23 years ago
Runtime
2h 0m
120 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
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Director
Top Cast
Jami Gertz
as Gilda Radner
Tom Rooney
as Gene Wilder
George Wyner
as Herman Radner
Eric Siegel
as John Belushi
John Viener
as Chevy Chase
Danilo Di Julio
as Dan Aykroyd
Patrick Fischler
as Eugene Levy
Marcia Bennett
as Mrs. Elizabeth Clementine 'Dibby' Gillies
Maureen Ross Neilson
as Laraine Newman
Jennifer Irwin
as Jane Curtin
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- ABC
- Argentum Film Produktion und Betriebes KG
- Jaffe/Braunstein Films
- Merv Griffin Entertainment
- Touchstone Television
- Winsome Entertainment
- Buena Vista Television
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gilda Radner: It's Always Something about?
Biopic about the late "Saturday Night Live" star Gilda Radner. Gilda tells her own story, beginning with her childhood as a chubby girl who loved to perform with her dad, and her early years at Sec...
Who directed Gilda Radner: It's Always Something?
Gilda Radner: It's Always Something was directed by Duane Clark.
How long is Gilda Radner: It's Always Something?
Gilda Radner: It's Always Something has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).
When was Gilda Radner: It's Always Something released?
Gilda Radner: It's Always Something was released on April 29, 2002 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Gilda Radner: It's Always Something?
The main cast of Gilda Radner: It's Always Something includes Jami Gertz, Tom Rooney, George Wyner, Eric Siegel, John Viener.