This Is My Life | |
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Directed by | Nora Ephron |
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Based on | This Is Your Life by Meg Wolitzer |
Produced by | Lynda Obst |
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Cinematography | Bobby Byrne |
Edited by | Robert M. Reitano |
Music by | Carly Simon |
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Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $10 million[1] |
Box office | $2,922,094[2] |
This Is My Life is a 1992 American comedy-drama film. It stars Julie Kavner as a working class single mother trying to break into stand-up comedy who struggles to juggle her newfound fame with her existing responsibilities as a parent.
The film—adapted from the 1988 novel This Is Your Life by Meg Wolitzer—marked the directorial debut of screenwriter Nora Ephron, who also co-wrote the screenplay with her sister Delia Ephron.