This Is My Life

It's 10pm. Do you know where your mother is?

Single mom Dottie Ingels sells cosmetics in a department store while dreaming of becoming a comedian. After she inherits some money, she decides to move to New York with her children Erica and Opal in order to begin a stand-up career in small bars. Dottie soon rises to stardom, but while she travels all over the USA, her daughters stay home lonely.

Director

Nora Ephron

Writers

Nora Ephron, Delia Ephron, Meg Wolitzer

Released

February 21, 1992

Language

English