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Paternity (1981)

Paternity

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PG

1h 34m

Comedy, Romance

October 2nd, 1981

4.8/10

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Buddy Evans (Burt Reynolds) manages events at Madison Square Garden in New York City. He is a confirmed bachelor who lives with his housekeeper Celia. After coming into contact with several children, Buddy decides that he is ready to be a father. Buddy decides to hire a surrogate mother in the hope of having a son.

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2 wins and 2 nominations

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Burt Reynolds in Paternity 1981 TV trailer

Cast

Burt Reynolds
Buddy Evans
Beverly D'Angelo
Maggie
Norman Fell
Larry
Paul Dooley
Kurt
Elizabeth Ashley
Sophia Thatcher
Lauren Hutton
Jenny Lofton
Juanita Moore
Celia
Peter Billingsley
Tad
Jacqueline Brookes
Aunt Ethel
Linda Gillen
Cathy
Full cast & crew

Directors

David Steinberg
Full cast & crew

Producers

Larry Gordon
producer
Hank Moonjean
producer
Jerry Tokofsky
executive producer
Full cast & crew

Writers

Charlie Peters
written by
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Taglines

Burt is at it again - in the comedy hit of the season.
He wants you to have his baby!
He wants YOU to have his baby

Keywords

friendship
marriage
cigarette smoking
All Keywords

Country of Origin

United States of America

Languages

English
French

Release Dates

March 4th, 1982 (Argentina)
February 12th, 1982 (Australia) theatrical
February 12th, 1982 (Australia)
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

Paternity (original title)
Paternidad (Argentina)
Paternidade (Brazil)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

Circle Line Tours, Pier 85, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
Madison Square Garden - 50th Street and Eighth Avenue, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
All Locations

Running Times

94 min

Sound Mixes

Stereo

Aspect Ratios

1.85 : 1

Production Companies

Paramount
Paramount Pictures (Afghanistan)

Distribution Companies

Argentina Video Home (Argentina)
Cinema International Corporation (CIC) (Argentina)
CIC Video (Germany)
All Distribution Companies

Other Companies

Movielab (color)
Production Payments (production services)
Tiffany & Co. (diamonds) (as Tiffany)
All Other Companies

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