Men Don't Leave
“A comedy about the drama of life.”
A widowed mother and her two sons move to Baltimore and struggle to adjust to urban life, encountering numerous eccentric characters along the way.
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Cast
25 people
Jessica Lange
Beth Macauley
Known for
Big Fish
Cape Fear
Arliss Howard
Charles Simon
Known for
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
Full Metal Jacket
Joan Cusack
Jody
Known for
Toy Story 3
The School of Rock
Chris O'Donnell
Chris Macauley
Known for
Batman & Robin
NCIS: Los Angeles
Kathy Bates
Lisa Coleman
Known for
Titanic
Misery
Charlie Korsmo
Matt Macauley
Known for
Hook
What About Bob?
Belita Moreno
Mrs. Buckley
Known for
Perfect Strangers
George Lopez
Jim Haynie
Mr. Buckley
Known for
The Bridges of Madison County
The Stand
Corey Carrier
Winston Buckley
Known for
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
The Adventures of Pinocchio
Kevin Corrigan
Mike
Known for
Reacher
The Departed
David Cale
Fred
Known for
The Testament of Ann Lee
James White
Tom Mason
John Macauley
Known for
Apocalypse Now
Runaway Bride
Paul Brickman Director · Barbara Benedek Screenplay Thomas Newman Composer
Worldwide gross $6.1M · United States release February 2, 1990 · Produced in United States
Box office
Worldwide gross
$6,070,752
Production
Geffen Pictures
Production
Paul Brickman Productions
Production
Jon Avent Productions
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Studio · Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · February 2, 1990
Limited theatrical
United States
February 23, 1990 · Theatrical
Germany
March 15, 1990 · Physical · VHS
United Kingdom
August 3, 1990 · Theatrical
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