Author! Author!
A broadway playwright is burning the candle at both ends. He is dealing with pressure from a production nearing premiere, a wife who is leaving him, and 5 children 4 of which belong to her.
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Where can I watch Author! Author! in the United States?
Author! Author! is available to stream on YouTube Free in the United States. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch Author! Author! for free?
Author! Author! streams free with ads in the United States on YouTube Free. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Author! Author!?
Author! Author! scores 6.0 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Author! Author!?
Author! Author! stars Al Pacino, Dyan Cannon, Tuesday Weld, Bob Dishy, and Bob Elliott. Arthur Hiller is the director.
How long is Author! Author!?
Author! Author! runs 1h 50m (110 minutes).
When did Author! Author! come out?
Author! Author! was released on June 18, 1982.
Which studio made Author! Author!?
Author! Author! was produced by 20th Century Fox in the United States.
How much did Author! Author! make at the box office?
Author! Author! grossed $13,100,000 worldwide.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.