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They All Laughed

They All Laughed

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They All Laughed

"Some of them promised they'd never fall in love."

1981

1h 55m

5.9(58 votes)

Comedy

Romance

Overview

New York's Odyssey Detective Agency is hired by two different clients to follow two women suspected of infidelity. Ladies' man John Russo trails Angela Niotes, the elegant wife of a wealthy Italian industrialist, while Charles Rutledge and Arthur Brodsky follow Dolores Martin, the beautiful young wife of a jealous husband. Their respective cases are complicated when John falls for Angela, and Charles falls for Dolores.

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Time Life Films

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Audrey Hepburn

Audrey Hepburn

Angela Niotes

Ben Gazzara

Ben Gazzara

John Russo

Patti Hansen

Patti Hansen

Sam

John Ritter

John Ritter

Charles Rutledge

Dorothy Stratten

Dorothy Stratten

Dolores Martin

Blaine Novak

Blaine Novak

Arthur Brodsky

Linda MacEwen

Linda MacEwen

Amy Lester

George Morfogen

George Morfogen

Leon Leondopolous

Colleen Camp

Colleen Camp

Christy Miller

Sean Hepburn Ferrer

Sean Hepburn Ferrer

Jose

Creative team

Directed by: Peter Bogdanovich
Written by: Peter Bogdanovich
Blaine Novak
Produced by: Blaine Novak
George Morfogen

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