Just Tell Me What You Want (1980)
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In this Sidney Lumet romantic comedy, Max Herschel (Alan King) is a powerful businessman who keeps a bevy of beauties for pleasure to escape his alcoholic wife, Connie (Dina Merrill). His main minx is Bones Burton (Ali MacGraw), a successful television producer who is tiring of Max's lack of commitment. When she takes up with Steven (Peter Weller), Max does everything in his power to win her back. Silent screen star Myrna Loy plays Max's faithful secretary, in her last big-screen role, and steals the show. ~ Dan Pavlides, Rovi
- Starring:
- Alan King, Ali MacGraw, (more)
- Director(s):
- Sidney Lumet
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R
- Format(s):
Synopsis of Just Tell Me What You Want
In this Sidney Lumet romantic comedy, Max Herschel (Alan King) is a powerful businessman who keeps a bevy of beauties for pleasure to escape his alcoholic wife, Connie (Dina Merrill). His main minx is Bones Burton (Ali MacGraw), a successful television producer who is tiring of Max's lack of commitment. When she takes up with Steven (Peter Weller), Max does everything in his power to win her back. Silent screen star Myrna Loy plays Max's faithful secretary, in her last big-screen role, and steals the show. ~ Dan Pavlides, Rovi
Complete Cast of Just Tell Me What You Want
- Alan King - Max Herschel
- Dina Merrill - Connie Herschel
- Keenan Wynn - Seymour Berger
- Peter Weller - Steven Routledge
- Judy Kaye - Baby
- Jeffrey Anderson-Gunter - Teddy
- Michael Gross - Lothar
- Lee Doyle - Party Major Domo
- Andrew Murphy - Limo Driver
- Lacey Neuhaus - Party Blonde
- Joseph Leon - Julie Raskin
- Ron Millkie - Waiter
- Leslie Easterbrook - Hospital Nurse
- Stanley Greene - Bones' Lester
- Ali MacGraw - Bones Burton
- Myrna Loy - Stella Liberti
- Tony Roberts - Mike Berger
- Sara Truslow - Cathy
- Joseph Maher - Dr. Coleson
- John Walter Davis - Stan
- Paul Farentino - Max's Chauffeur
- Raymond Thorne - Dr. Jowdy
- Paddy Croft - Berger's Secretary
- Tony Munafo - Lukins Guard
- David Rasche - Stopwatch Producer
- Annabel Lukins - New Baby
- John Gabriel - Commentator
- Director(s):
- Sidney Lumet
- Writer(s):
- Jay Presson Allen
- Producer(s):
- Sidney Lumet, Jay Presson Allen, Burtt Harris
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R(Adult Language, Questionable for Children, Brief Nudity, Adult Situations, Nudity)
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