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California Suite

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  • 1978
  • 1 hr 43 mins
  • Comedy, Drama
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Four totally different and separate stories of guests staying at the Beverly Hills Hotel. Diane Barrie (Dame Maggie Smith) and Sidney Cochran (Sir Michael Caine) come from England to attend the Oscars; Hannah Warren (Jane Fonda) comes from New York City, Bill Warren (Alan Alda) is her ex who lives in California; in the slapstick part, Dr. Willis Panama (Bill Cosby), Dr. Chauncey Gump (Richard Pryor), and their wives come to the hotel to relax and play tennis, only to find there is only one room vacant; in the fourth segment, Marvin Michaels (Walter Matthau) arrives a day before his wife for his nephew's Bar Mitzvah, while his brother Harry (Herb Edelman) sends a prostitute to his room.

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Jane Fonda
Hannah Warren
Alan Alda
Bill Warren
Maggie Smith
Diana Barrie

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Awards

  • 1979 - Oscar - Best Actress in a Supporting Role - winner
  • 1979 - Oscar - Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium - nominated
  • 1979 - Oscar - Best Art Direction-Set Decoration - nominated
  • 1979 - Golden Globe - Best Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical - nominated

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