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Girl Friends (1978)

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Film details

Featuring

Melanie Mayron Anita Skinner Eli Wallach
Country

USA
Year

1978
Genres

Comedy Drama
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Alternative titles

Girlfriends Alternative

Synopsis

The story of a young woman, just out of college and earning a precarious living as a photographer in New York, whose flatmate, a would-be poet, marries and moves away. The experiences of the two young women, one single and independent, the other married, lead them both to want to change their lives.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Susan Weinblatt
    
    Melanie Mayron
  - Anne Munroe
    
    Anita Skinner
  - Rabbi Gold
    
    Eli Wallach
  - Eric
    
    Christopher Guest
  - Martin
    
    Bob Balaban
  - Julie
    
    Gina Rogak
  - Ceil
    
    Amy Wright
  - Beatrice
    
    Viveca Lindfors
  - Abe
    
    Mike Kellin
  - bar mitzvah boy
    
    Adam Cohen
  - Terry
    
    De Baer, Jean
  - Denise
    
    Nancy Mette
  - cabbie
    
    Kenneth McMillan
  - hairdresser
    
    Albert Rogers
  - Omega receptionist
    
    Jane Anderson
  - photo editor
    
    Russell Horton
  - Rabbi's receptionist
    
    Regina David
  - Rabbi's son
    
    Ted Lambert
  - Rabbi's wife
    
    Tanya Berezin
  - Carpel's receptionist
    
    Kathryn Walker
  - Carpel
    
    Roderick Cook
  - Charlie
    
    Kristoffer Tabori
  - Rebecca
    
    Stacey Lomoe-Smith
  - Mrs. Weinblatt
    
    Norma Mayron
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Director
    
    Claudia Weill
  - Production Company
    
    Claudia Weill
  - Production Company
    
    New York State Council on the Arts
  - Production Company
    
    National Endowment for the Arts
  - Production Company
    
    Creative Artist Programs Service
  - Production Company
    
    American Film Institute
  - Producer
    
    Claudia Weill
  - Producer
    
    Jan Saunders
  - Associate Producer
    
    Churchill, Pat
  - Associate Producer
    
    Lilly Kilvert
  - Unit Manager
    
    Monty Diamond
  - Production Manager
    
    Jan Saunders
  - Production Co-ordinator
    
    Shelley Houis
  - Production Assistant
    
    Caila Abedon
  - Production Assistant
    
    Artie Agin
  - Production Assistant
    
    Carl Baldasso
  - Production Assistant
    
    Doug Block
  - Production Assistant
    
    Howard Gladstone
  - Production Assistant
    
    Susan Hathaway
  - Production Assistant
    
    Andrea Kirsch
  - Production Assistant
    
    Chi Lee
  - Production Assistant
    
    Barbara Lewis
  - Production Assistant
    
    Chris Rodin
  - Production Assistant
    
    Carol Ritter
  - Production Assistant
    
    Barry Strugatz
  - Production Assistant
    
    Tina Valensky
  - Production Assistant
    
    Cat Walker
  - Production Assistant
    
    Patricia Weill
  - Assistant Director
    
    David Streit
  - Script
    
    Vicki Polon
  - Original Story
    
    Claudia Weill
  - Original Story
    
    Vicki Polon
  - Photography
    
    Fred Murphy
  - Editor
    
    Suzanne Pettit
  - Associate Editor
    
    Katherine Wenning
  - Art Director
    
    Patrizia von Brandenstein
  - Costumes
    
    Bonnie Daziel
  - Costumes
    
    Jody Coy-Cooper
  - Costumes
    
    Susan Becker
  - Title Design
    
    Dan Perri
  - Music
    
    Michael Small
  - Sound Recording
    
    Maryte Kavaliauskas
  - Sound Re-recording
    
    Lee Dichter
  - Sound Editor
    
    Ed Rothkowitz
  - Sound Editor
    
    Hanna Wajshonig
  - Sound Editor
    
    Emily Paine

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