Single mom Dottie Ingels sells cosmetics in a department store, but she dreams of being a comedian. When she inherits some money, she takes the chance and moves with her two children Erica and Opel to New York to perform in small bars. Soon her agent Arnold Moss makes her famous, but while she travels all over USA, her children stay home lonely.
Julie Kavner
Samantha Mathis
Gaby Hoffmann
Carrie Fisher
Dan Aykroyd
Bob Nelson
Marita Geraghty
Welker White
Caroline Aaron
Kathy Najimy
Danny Zorn
Renée Lippin
Joy Behar
Estelle Harris
Sidney Armus
David Eisner
Annie Golden
Tim Blake Nelson
Harvey Miller
Patrick Rose
Kate McGregor-Stewart
Ellen Cleghorne
Valri Bromfield
Diane Sokolow
Tom Wood
Louis Di Bianco
Barbara Stewart
Sylvia Kauders
Faye Cohen
Theresa Tova
Marcia DeBonis
Heather Brown
Billy Van
Bob Zidel
Joel Y. Zion
John E. Johnson
Joseph Mastrodominico
Max Bernstein
Oly Obst
Jacob Bernstein
Zoe Heyes
Renessa Blitz
Lisa Yamanaka
Audrey Webb
Kathryn Greenwood
Eric Mendelsohn
Bo Dietl