Nothing in Common

A successful advertising executive finds his freewheeling life crashing to a halt when his parents end their longtime marriage.

Cast

Tom Hanks

as David Basner

Jackie Gleason

as Max Basner

Eva Marie Saint

as Lorraine Basner

Héctor Elizondo

as Charlie Gargas

Barry Corbin

as Andrew Woolridge

Bess Armstrong

as Donna Mildred Martin

Sela Ward

as Cheryl Ann Wayne

Cindy Harrell

as Shelley the Stewardess

John Kapelos

as Roger the Commercial Director

Carol Messing

as David's Secretary

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