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Only the Lonely (1991)

Before he can tie the knot, he has to untie the apron strings.

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205 votes on TMDB
Released May 24, 1991Runtime 1h 44mDirector Chris Columbus

Danny Muldoon, a Chicago policeman, still lives with his overbearing mother Rose. He meets and falls in love with Theresa Luna, whose father owns the local funeral parlour. Naturally, his mother objects to the relationship, and Danny and Theresa must either overcome her objections or give up the romance.

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Cast of Only the Lonely

John Candy

John Candy

Danny Muldoon
Maureen O'Hara

Maureen O'Hara

Rose Muldoon
Ally Sheedy

Ally Sheedy

Theresa Luna
Kevin Dunn

Kevin Dunn

Patrick Muldoon
Milo O'Shea

Milo O'Shea

Doyle
Bert Remsen

Bert Remsen

Spats
Anthony Quinn

Anthony Quinn

Nick Acropolis
Jim Belushi

Jim Belushi

Salvatore Buonarte (as James Belushi)
Joe Greco

Joe Greco

Johnny Luna
Macaulay Culkin

Macaulay Culkin

Billy Maldoon
Kieran Culkin

Kieran Culkin

Patrick Muldoon Jr.
Allen Hamilton

Allen Hamilton

O'Neal

About Only the Lonely

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Who stars in Only the Lonely?

Only the Lonely stars John Candy, Maureen O'Hara, Ally Sheedy, Kevin Dunn, Milo O'Shea.

Who directed Only the Lonely?

Only the Lonely was directed by Chris Columbus.

How long is Only the Lonely?

Only the Lonely has a runtime of 1h 44m.

What is Only the Lonely about?

Danny Muldoon, a Chicago policeman, still lives with his overbearing mother Rose. He meets and falls in love with Theresa Luna, whose father owns the local funeral parlour. Naturally, his mother objects to the relationship, and Danny and Theresa must either overcome her objections or give up the romance.