“When it comes to love, she's out to prove that you can have your cake & eat it too!”
Grace is an overweight mortuary cosmetician who falls in love with Rob, a handsome subway train conductor who doesn't even know she exists. When she finally devises a way to meet him, they discover that although they are physically different, they have a lot more in common than they think.
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Cast
8 people
Ricki Lake
Grace
Known for
Hairspray
Serial Mom
Craig Sheffer
Rob
Known for
A River Runs Through It
Nightbreed
Nada Despotovich
Keri
Known for
Storm of the Century
Challengers
Paul Benedict
Magleby
Known for
The Addams Family
The Jeffersons
Betty Buckley
Wanda
Known for
Split
The Happening
John Karlen
Al
Known for
Dark Shadows
Cagney & Lacey
Cynthia Dale
Olivia
Known for
My Bloody Valentine
Nancy Cser
Young TV Woman
Also in
Survival Earth
Deceived
Paul Schneider Director · William Olvis Composer Tony Imi Cinematographer
United States release February 14, 1989 · Produced in United States · Production Pearson Television International, The Konigsberg/Sanitsky Company
Production
ACI
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Pearson Television International
Production
The Konigsberg/Sanitsky Company
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The Königsberg Company
Production
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · February 14, 1989
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