Taking Off (1971)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
"Taking Off" is about people. People like your neighbor. People like the family down the street. People like yourself.
Unable to deal with her parents, Jeannie Tyne runs away from home. Larry and Lynn Tyne search for her, and in the process meet other people whose children ran away. With their children gone, the parents are now free to rediscover/enjoy life.
- Released: 1971-03-28
- Genres: Music, Comedy, Drama
- Runtime: 1h 33m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10 from 111 votes
Directed by Miloš Forman.
Top cast
- Lynn Carlin as Lynn Tyne
- Buck Henry as Larry Tyne
- Georgia Engel as Margot
- Tony Harvey as Tony
- Audra Lindley as Ann Lockston
- Paul Benedict as Ben Lockston
- Vincent Schiavelli as Schiavelli
- David Gittler as Jamie
- Ike Turner as Self
- Tina Turner as Self
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