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They All Laughed

They All Laughed

Some of them promised they'd never fall in love.

19815.81h 55m

Overview

New York's Odyssey Detective Agency is hired by two different clients to follow two women suspected of infidelity. Ladies' man John Russo trails Angela Niotes, the elegant wife of a wealthy Italian industrialist, while Charles Rutledge and Arthur Brodsky follow Dolores Martin, the beautiful young wife of a jealous husband. Their respective cases are complicated when John falls for Angela, and Charles falls for Dolores.

Directed by Peter Bogdanovich
Written by Peter Bogdanovich, Blaine Novak
Produced by Blaine Novak, George Morfogen
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Top Cast

Audrey Hepburn

Audrey Hepburn

Angela Niotes

Ben Gazzara

Ben Gazzara

John Russo

Patti Hansen

Patti Hansen

Sam

John Ritter

John Ritter

Charles Rutledge

Dorothy Stratten

Dorothy Stratten

Dolores Martin

Blaine Novak

Blaine Novak

Arthur Brodsky

Linda MacEwen

Linda MacEwen

Amy Lester

George Morfogen

George Morfogen

Leon Leondopolous

Colleen Camp

Colleen Camp

Christy Miller

Sean Hepburn Ferrer

Sean Hepburn Ferrer

Jose

Themes & Keywords

infidelitytaxi driverladies' manwomanizerprivate detectivesuspicion of adulterysuspicious husbandadulterous wifeprivate detective agencywives

About They All Laughed

They All Laughed is a comedy, romance film released in 1981 exploring themes of infidelity, taxi driver, ladies' man, womanizer, private detective, suspicion of adultery. Directed by Peter Bogdanovich, it stars Audrey Hepburn, Ben Gazzara, Patti Hansen. New York's Odyssey Detective Agency is hired by two different clients to follow two women suspected of infidelity. Ladies' man John Russo trails Angela Niotes, the elegant wife of a wealthy Italian industrialist, while Charles Rutledge and Arthur Brodsky follow Dolores Martin, the beautiful young wife of a jealous husband. Their respective cases are complicated when John falls for Angela, and Charles falls for Dolores.

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