Seize the Day

September. 09,1986      
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5.8
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Tommy Wilhelm (Robin Williams) is a salesman. An honest, hard-working guy who has lost his job, his girlfriend, and left part of his sanity behind as he heads to New York to pick up the pieces of his life. He's always been able to sell, but caught in a downward spiral, he must, in addition, face the father who never really understood him, while trying to balance his newly precarious existence.

Robin Williams as  Tommy Wilhelm
Jerry Stiller as  Dr. Tamkin
Joseph Wiseman as  Dr. Adler
Glenne Headly as  Olive
John Fiedler as  Carl
Richard B. Shull as  Rojax
Katherine Borowitz as  Margaret
Louis Guss as  Rubin
William Duell as  Joey
Tony Roberts as  Bernie Pell

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Reviews

Actuakers
1986/09/09

One of my all time favorites.

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Lightdeossk
1986/09/10

Captivating movie !

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Sexyloutak
1986/09/11

Absolutely the worst movie.

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Tayloriona
1986/09/12

Although I seem to have had higher expectations than I thought, the movie is super entertaining.

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