Nothing in Common (disambiguation)

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Nothing in Common is a 1986 comedy-drama film by Garry Marshall.

<i>Nothing in Common</i> 1986 film by Garry Marshall

Nothing in Common is a 1986 American comedy-drama film directed by Garry Marshall. It stars Tom Hanks and Jackie Gleason in what would be Gleason's final film role; he was suffering from terminal cancer.

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Nothing in Common is an American sitcom which aired on NBC from April 2 to June 3, 1987. Based on the 1986 film of the same name directed by Garry Marshall and starring Tom Hanks and Jackie Gleason, the series starred Todd Waring as David Basner and Bill Macy as David's father Max Basner. Seven episodes were broadcast immediately after the highly-rated series Cheers, but failed to retain the strong audience of that series and was cancelled after only seven episodes had aired.

Nothing in Common (Christopher song) 2012 single by Christopher

"Nothing in Common" is the 2012 English language follow-up single by the Christopher to his debut "Against the Odds". It was released on EMI Denmark as a prerelease for an upcoming album.

Nothing in Common (Thompson Twins song) single by Thompson Twins

"Nothing in Common" is a song by the British band Thompson Twins, released in 1986 as a single from the soundtrack for the American comedy-drama film Nothing in Common. It was written by Alannah Currie and Tom Bailey, and produced by Geoffrey Downes and Bailey. With the departure of band member Joe Leeway, "Nothing in Common" was the first new release from Thompson Twins after they had become a duo. It reached No. 54 on the US Billboard Hot 100.

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