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| Director: | David Steinberg | 
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| Writer: | Charlie Peters | 
| Staring: | 
| Buddy Evans manages events at Madison Square Garden in New York City. He is a confirmed bachelor who lives with his housekeeper Celia. After coming into contact with several children, Buddy decides that he is ready to be a father. Buddy decides to hire a surrogate mother in the hope of having a son. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 02, 1981 | 
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| Director: | David Steinberg | 
| Writer: | Charlie Peters | 
| Genres: | Comedy | 
| Keywords | romcom | 
| Production Companies | Paramount Pictures | 
| Box Office | 
              
                Revenue: $18,838,812
                Budget: $9,000,000  | 
      
| Updates | 
          Updated: Aug 09, 2025 Entered: Apr 25, 2024  | 
      
| Name | Character | 
|---|---|
| Burt Reynolds | Buddy Evans | 
| Beverly D'Angelo | Maggie | 
| Norman Fell | Larry | 
| Paul Dooley | Kurt | 
| Elizabeth Ashley | Sophia Thatcher | 
| Lauren Hutton | Jenny Lofton | 
| Juanita Moore | Celia | 
| Peter Billingsley | Tad | 
| Jacqueline Brookes | Aunt Ethel | 
| Linda Gillen | Cathy | 
| Mike Kellin | Tour Guide | 
| Victoria Young | Patti | 
| Elsa Raven | Pre-natal Nurse | 
| Carol Locatell | Ms. Werner | 
| Kay Armen | Claudia Feinstein | 
| Murphy Dunne | Singing Telegram Man | 
| Toni Kalem | Diane Cassabello | 
| Kathy Bendett | Laurie | 
| MacIntyre Dixon | Nature Walk Teacher | 
| Alfie Wise | Cabbie | 
| Tony DiBenedetto | Butcher | 
| Dick Wieand | Mario | 
| Eugene Troobnick | Falafel Vendor | 
| Ken Magee | Man in Oak Room Bar | 
| Elaine Giftos | Woman in Oak Room Bar | 
| Name | Job | 
|---|---|
| Albert Wolsky | Costume Design | 
| David Steinberg | Director | 
| Armen Ksajikian | Musician | 
| Charlie Peters | Writer | 
| Donn Cambern | Editor | 
| Jack T. Collis | Production Design | 
| Terry Liebling | Casting | 
| Mel Dellar | Unit Production Manager | 
| Peter Landsdown Smith | Art Direction | 
| Bobby Byrne | Director of Photography | 
| John H. Anderson | Set Decoration | 
| David Shire | Original Music Composer | 
| Name | Title | 
|---|---|
| Lawrence Gordon | Producer | 
| Hank Moonjean | Producer | 
| Jerry Tokofsky | Executive Producer | 
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