Only the Lonely
Before he can tie the knot, he has to untie the apron strings.
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Only the Lonely
- Genres: Comedy, Romance
- Release Date: 1991-05-24
- Runtime: 104 minutes
- Rating: 6/10 (168 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $25,092,802
- Production Companies: Hughes Entertainment, 20th Century Fox
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.935
- Languages: Greek, English, Irish
Cast & Crew
John Candy
as Danny Muldoon
Maureen O'Hara
as Rose Muldoon
Ally Sheedy
as Theresa Luna
Kevin Dunn
as Patrick Muldoon
Milo O’Shea
as Doyle
Bert Remsen
as Spats
Anthony Quinn
as Nick Acropolis
Jim Belushi
as Salvatore Buonarte (as James Belushi)
Joe Greco
as Johnny Luna
Marvin J. McIntyre
as Father Strapovic
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Only the Lonely?▼
Only the Lonely is a Comedy, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1991-05-24.
Who are the main actors in Only the Lonely?▼
The main cast includes John Candy, Maureen O'Hara, Ally Sheedy, Kevin Dunn, Milo O’Shea, .
Where can I watch Only the Lonely online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Only the Lonely is available.
Is Only the Lonely based on a true story?▼
Before he can tie the knot, he has to untie the apron strings.
What is the IMDb rating of Only the Lonely?▼
Only the Lonely has an IMDb rating of 6/10 based on 168 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Only the Lonely?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $25,092,802 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Only the Lonely?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Hughes Entertainment, 20th Century Fox. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Only the Lonely filmed?▼
Only the Lonely was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Only the Lonely?▼
The total runtime of Only the Lonely is 104 minutes.
Is Only the Lonely suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Only the Lonely?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Only the Lonely.
Does Only the Lonely have a post-credit scene?▼
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