Only the Lonely
Before he can tie the knot, he has to untie the apron strings.
1991•1h 44m•6.2/10
ComedyRomance
Ratings
🎬TMDb
6.2/10(204)
Danny Muldoon, a Chicago policeman, still lives with his overbearing mother Rose. He meets and falls in love with Theresa Luna, whose father owns the local funeral parlour. Naturally, his mother objects to the relationship, and Danny and Theresa must either overcome her objections or give up the romance.
Production
Hughes Entertainment, 20th Century Fox
Language
EN
Status
Released
Release Date
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Cast
John Candy
Danny Muldoon
Maureen O'Hara
Rose Muldoon
Ally Sheedy
Theresa Luna
Kevin Dunn
Patrick Muldoon
Milo O'Shea
Doyle
Bert Remsen
Spats
Anthony Quinn
Nick Acropolis
Jim Belushi
Salvatore Buonarte (as James Belushi)
Joe Greco
Johnny Luna
Marvin J. McIntyre
Father Strapovic
Macaulay Culkin
Billy Maldoon
Kieran Culkin
Patrick Muldoon Jr.
Allen Hamilton
O'Neal
Teri McEvoy
Susan Muldoon
Bernie Landis
Larry
Les Podewell
Jack
John Davis Chandler
Duane Earl Tyrone
Martin Fisher
Chess Player
Timothy O'Meara
Cop
James 'Ike' Eichling
Cop
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