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Garbo Talks

Sometimes you can catch a star...

6.2

1984•1h 43m

When New York accountant Gilbert Rolfe finds out his mother has a brain tumor, he is devastated. His incorrigible mother, Estelle, has one last wish: to meet the great Greta Garbo. Gilbert, wanting to do this last thing for her, sets out on a wild goose chase through the streets of New York City to track down the iconic star, at the expense of his personal life and much to the chagrin of his wife, Lisa. Can he find Garbo before it's too late?

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Cast

Photo of Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft

Estelle Rolfe

Photo of Ron Silver

Ron Silver

Gilbert Rolfe

Photo of Carrie Fisher

Carrie Fisher

Lisa Rolfe

Photo of Catherine Hicks

Catherine Hicks

Jane Mortimer

Photo of Steven Hill

Steven Hill

Walter Rolfe

Photo of Howard Da Silva

Howard Da Silva

Angelo Dakakis

Photo of Dorothy Loudon

Dorothy Loudon

Sonya Apollinar

Photo of Harvey Fierstein

Harvey Fierstein

Bernie Whitlock

Photo of Hermione Gingold

Hermione Gingold

Elizabeth Rennick

Photo of Richard B. Shull

Richard B. Shull

Shepard Plotkin

Photo of Michael Lombard

Michael Lombard

Mr. Morganelli

Photo of Ed Crowley

Ed Crowley

Mr. Goldhammer

Photo of Alice Spivak

Alice Spivak

Claire Rolfe

Photo of Antonia Rey

Antonia Rey

Esmeralda

Photo of Denny Dillon

Denny Dillon

Elaine

Photo of Max Alexander

Max Alexander

Roger Kellerman

Photo of Roderick Cook

Roderick Cook

Von Klammer

Photo of Mary McDonnell

Mary McDonnell

Lady Capulet

Photo of Leila Danette

Leila Danette

Augusta

Photo of Adolph Green

Adolph Green

Self

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