Cracking Up (1994 film)

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Cracking Up
Directed by Matt Mitler
Written byMatt Mitler
Theodore P. LoRusso
Story byMatt Mitler
Produced byMatt Mitler
Starring
CinematographyMark Traver
Edited byMatt Mitler
Music byArthur Rosen
Production
company
Foolish Mortal Films
Distributed by Phaedra Cinema
Release date
  • September 1994 (1994-09)(Venice)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Cracking Up is a 1994 American comedy-drama film directed by Matt Mitler and starring Mitler, Carolyn McDermott and Debra Wilson. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Elley, Derek (6 November 1994). "Cracking Up". Variety . Retrieved 7 June 2020.
  2. Gates, Anita (24 November 1998). "'Cracking Up': A Misunderstood Artist, Counting the Idiots". The New York Times . Retrieved 12 March 2021.