Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
Brief Synopsis
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Six buddies spend the summer together at a Malibu beach house after each has separated from his wife at about the same time. This two-part four-hour film, exploring separation and divorce from the man's point of view, took its title from the Neil Sedaka-Howard Greenfield song, and subsequently was e
Cast & Crew
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George Gaynes
Walt Davis
Kevin Brando
David Ogden Stiers
Janice Karman
Jeff Conaway
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1979
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Six buddies spend the summer together at a Malibu beach house after each has separated from his wife at about the same time. This two-part four-hour film, exploring separation and divorce from the man's point of view, took its title from the Neil Sedaka-Howard Greenfield song, and subsequently was edited down to a single-part three-hour movie.
Cast
George Gaynes
Walt Davis
Kevin Brando
David Ogden Stiers
Janice Karman
Jeff Conaway
Leigh Hamilton
Jennifer Perito
Maxine Stuart
Scott Mellini
Robin T Williams
Lola Mason
Tony Musante
Bonnie Franklin
Elaine Giftos
Molly Cheek
Lee Duncan
Walter Edmiston
Lisa Lambert
Michael P Alan
Billy Crystal
Coleen Kelly
Bridget Hanley
Hanna Hertelendy
Angela Lee
Norman Field
Janette Lane Bradbury
Robert Conrad
Jim Antonio
Kimberly Woodward
Robert Ellenstein
Mel Gallagher
William Wheatley
Dee Dee Rescher
Joey Nagy
Marcy Hanson
Barrie Youngfellow
Fred Sadoff
Jean Lebouvier
Susan Sullivan
Ted Bessell
Trish Stewart
Frances Fong
Crew
John Beal
Original Music
John Beal
Music Supervisor
John Beckman
Art Director
Ross Bellah
Art Director
Sandy Dvore
Main Title Design
Allen Epstein
Producer
Gerald Fried
Music
Jim Green
Producer
Howard Greenfield
Song
Gary Griffen
Editor
James S. Henerson
Screenplay
Gayne Rescher
Director Of Photography
Don Rush
Sound
Neil Sedaka
Song Performer
Neil Sedaka
Song
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1979
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States September 5, 1979
Aired in United States September 7, 1979
Released in United States on Video December 13, 1989
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