The Sunshine Boys
The world was created in seven days. Getting these two guys together won't be as easy.
1996 | 90m | English
Popularity: 5 (history)
| Director: | John Erman |
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| Writer: | Neil Simon |
| Staring: |
| Two aging comedians, who acrimoniously dissolved their act eight years earlier, must overcome their differences when they have the chance for a lucrative movie comeback. | |
| Release Date: | Aug 08, 1996 |
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| Director: | John Erman |
| Writer: | Neil Simon |
| Genres: | TV Movie, Comedy, Drama |
| Keywords | new york city, heart attack, retirement, remake, reunite, comedy team |
| Production Companies | Hallmark Entertainment, RHI Entertainment, Metropolitan Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 28, 2026 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Woody Allen | Al Lewis |
| Peter Falk | Willie Clark |
| Sarah Jessica Parker | Nancy Clark |
| Michael McKean | Scott Grogan |
| Liev Schreiber | Ricky Gregg |
| Edie Falco | Carol Davison |
| Tyler Noyes | Peter |
| Olga Merediz | Sue |
| Andy Taylor | Michael Davison |
| Jose Soto | Hispanic Boy 1 |
| Kirk Acevedo | Hispanic Boy 2 |
| William Hill | Hal Jenks |
| Herbert Rubens | Murray |
| Merwin Goldsmith | Harry |
| David Lipman | Jerry |
| Raymond Anthony Thomas | Limo Driver |
| Peter Appel | Anson Black |
| Jennifer Esposito | Jeannie |
| Jim Bracchitta | Assistant |
| Michael Badalucco | Sound Man |
| Stephen Singer | Camera Operator |
| Carlos Rafart | Desk Clerk |
| Whoopi Goldberg | Nurse (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Ben Edwards | Production Design |
| John W. Wheeler | Editor |
| John Erman | Director |
| Neil Simon | Writer |
| Tony Imi | Director of Photography |
| Michael Haley | First Assistant Director |
| Lynn Kressel | Casting Director |
| Susan Kaufman | Set Decoration |
| Helen P. Butler | Costume Designer |
| Irwin Fisch | Original Music Composer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Robert Halmi Sr. | Executive Producer |
| John Erman | Producer |
| Gerrit van der Meer | Co-Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Globes | Best Director | Scott Hicks | Nominated |
| Academy Awards | Best Director | Scott Hicks | Nominated |
Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 |
| 2024 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 2 |
| 2024 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 3 |
| 2024 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 2 |
| 2024 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
| 2024 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 1 |
| 2024 | 11 | 4 | 16 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
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