My Favorite Year
| My Favorite Year | |
|---|---|
| Theatrical release poster by John Alvin | |
| Directed by | Richard Benjamin | 
| Screenplay by | Norman Steinberg Dennis Palumbo | 
| Story by | Dennis Palumbo | 
| Produced by | Michael Gruskoff | 
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Gerald Hirschfeld | 
| Edited by | Richard Chew | 
| Music by | Ralph Burns | 
| Production companies | |
| Distributed by | MGM/UA Distribution Co. | 
| Release date | 
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| Running time | 92 minutes | 
| Country | United States | 
| Language | English | 
| Budget | $7.9 million | 
| Box office | $20,123,620 | 
My Favorite Year is a 1982 American comedy film released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, directed by Richard Benjamin and written by Norman Steinberg and Dennis Palumbo from a story written by Palumbo. The film tells the story of a young comedy writer and stars Peter O'Toole, Mark Linn-Baker, Jessica Harper, and Joseph Bologna. O'Toole was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor. The film was adapted into an unsuccessful 1992 Broadway musical of the same name.