Garbo Talks

(1984)Directed by Sidney Lumet103 min · PG-13Comedy, Drama
Sometimes you can catch a star...

When New York accountant Gilbert Rolfe finds out his mother has a brain tumor, he is devastated. His incorrigible mother, Estelle, has one last wish: to meet the great Greta Garbo. Gilbert, wanting to do this last thing for her, sets out on a wild goose chase through the streets of New York City to track down the iconic star, at the expense of his personal life and much to the chagrin of his wife, Lisa. Can he find Garbo before it's too late?

Anne Bancroftas Estelle Rolfe
Ron Silveras Gilbert Rolfe
Carrie Fisheras Lisa Rolfe
Catherine Hicksas Jane Mortimer
Steven Hillas Walter Rolfe
Howard Da Silvaas Angelo Dakakis
Dorothy Loudonas Sonya Apollinar
Harvey Fiersteinas Bernie Whitlock
Hermione Gingoldas Elizabeth Rennick
Richard B. Shullas Shepard Plotkin
Michael Lombardas Mr. Morganelli
ECEd Crowleyas Mr. Goldhammer
Alice Spivakas Claire Rolfe
Maurice Stermanas Dr. Cohen
Antonia Reyas Esmeralda
CMCourt Milleras 'Romeo and Juliet' Director
Denny Dillonas Elaine
KSKaren Shalloas Harriet
Max Alexanderas Roger Kellerman
PGPeter Gumenyas Arrest Officer
Stephen Burksas Black Officer
Tony DiBenedettoas Construction Worker #1
BHBurtt Harrisas Construction Worker #2
MNMervyn Nelsonas Movie Shop Owner