The House of Blue Leaves
movie
Released May 25, 1987
Overview
On the day in 1965 that the Pope visits New York and masses of people line the streets in adulation, Artie, a zookeeper living in Sunnyside, Queens, thinks it's time for his life to be blessed, too. He desperately wants to escape his lower middle-class existence and become a popular singer and songwriter, but his life is complicated by an ambitious mistress, a crazy wife and a bomb-making son.
Cast
Swoosie Kurtz
as
Bananas Shaughnessy
John Mahoney
as
Artie Shaughnessy
Christine Baranski
as
Bunny Flingus
Julie Hagerty
as
Corrinna Stroller
Ben Stiller
as
Ronnie Shaughnessy
Richard Portnow
as
Billy Einhorn
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Debra Cole
as
Little Nun
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Patricia Falkenhain
as
Head Nun
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Jane Cecil
as
Second Nun
Ian Blackman
as
MP / El Dorado Bartender
Brian Evers
as
The White Man / El Dorado Bartender
Crew
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John Guare
as
Writer
Kirk Browning
as
Director
Jerry Zaks
as
Stage Director
Tony Walton
as
Production Design
Ann Roth
as
Costume Design
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Paul Gallo
as
Lighting Design
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Alfred Müller
as
Editor
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Marc Bauman
as
Associate Producer
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Martha Benedek
as
Associate Producer
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Michael Brandman
as
Executive Producer
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Bernard Gersten
as
Executive Producer
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Iris Merlis
as
Producer