
No Laughing Matter
Synopsis
Emma is the bright, attractive and funny widowed mother of teen honor-student Charlie. She has a drinking problem that seemingly increases exponentially, and Charlie has problems of his own, chief among them the pregnancy of his girlfriend Lauren...
Top Cast
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April 1, 1998
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Elias
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Elias, Ted Kristian
- Original Score
- Lennie Niehaus
- Original Title
- No Laughing Matter
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Great Falls Productions, Universal Television, USA Network
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Elias
Michael Elias, Ted Kristian
Lennie Niehaus
Reed Smoot
Laura Krumholz
John V. Stuckmeyer, Jean Abounader
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Elias
Director
Reed Smoot
Director of Photography
Laura Krumholz
Editor
Robert M. Moore
Costume Design
John V. Stuckmeyer
Producer
Gary Constable
Production Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for No Laughing Matter.
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Frequently Asked Questions About No Laughing Matter
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is No Laughing Matter about?
Emma is the bright, attractive and funny widowed mother of teen honor-student Charlie. She has a drinking problem that seemingly increases exponentially, and Charlie has problems of his own, chief among them the pregnancy of his girlfriend Lauren...
Who directed No Laughing Matter?
No Laughing Matter was directed by Michael Elias.
Who stars in No Laughing Matter?
The principal cast of No Laughing Matter includes Suzanne Somers, Chad Christ, Selma Blair, Robert Desiderio, Ann Bosler.
When was No Laughing Matter released and how long is it?
No Laughing Matter was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for No Laughing Matter?
The original motion picture soundtrack for No Laughing Matter was composed by Lennie Niehaus.


















