The Lonely Guy

The Lonely Guy

6.2IMDb Score
Released:1984-01-27
Genre:Comedy, Romance
Duration:90 min
Country:United States of America
Director:Arthur Hiller
Actors:Steve Martin, Charles Grodin, Judith Ivey, Steve Lawrence, Robyn Douglass
Production:Universal Pictures, Aspen Film Society

Overview:

A writer for a greeting card company learns the true meaning of loneliness when he comes home to find his girlfriend in bed with another man.

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