Living Out Loud
Synopsis
Judith Moore is suddenly single after discovering her husband of fifteen years, a successful doctor, has been having an affair with a younger woman. Judith stews, plans, plots and fantasizes, but she can't decide what to do with her life until she goes out to a night club to see singer Liz Bailey, who is full of advice on life and love. While out on the town, Judith is suddenly kissed by a total stranger, which opens her eyes to new possibilities... which is when she notices Pat, the elevator operator in her building.
Top Cast
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Holly Hunter
Judith Moore
Danny DeVito
Pat Francato
Queen Latifah
Liz Bailey
Martin Donovan
Robert Nelson
Richard Schiff
Phil Francato
Elias Koteas
The Kisser
Suzanne Shepherd
Mary
Mariangela Pino
Donna
Eddie Cibrian
The Masseur
Clark Anderson
Gary
Ellen McElduff
Crying Woman
Ivan Kronenfeld
Angry Boyfriend
Fil Formicola
Santi's Man
Nick Sandow
Santi's Man
Jenette Goldstein
Fanny
Lin Shaye
Lisa's Nurse
John F. O'Donohue
Sid
Fred Scialla
Johnny
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 30, 1998
Wide Cinema Exhibition
April 1, 1999
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$12M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$12.9M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.08x
+$903K net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard LaGravenese
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard LaGravenese
- Original Score
- George Fenton
- Original Title
- Living Out Loud
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Budget
- $12M
- Worldwide Gross
- $12.9M
- Production Studios
- New Line Cinema, Jersey Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard LaGravenese
Richard LaGravenese
George Fenton
John Bailey
Lynzee Klingman, Jon Gregory
Danny DeVito, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher
Department Leadership Roster
Richard LaGravenese
Writer
Richard LaGravenese
Director
Lynzee Klingman
Editor
Danny DeVito
Producer
Jon Gregory
Editor
Michael Shamberg
Producer
John Bailey
Director of Photography
Stacey Sher
Producer
George Fenton
Original Music Composer
Steve M. Davison
Stunt Coordinator
Nelson Coates
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Living Out Loud.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Living Out Loud
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Living Out Loud about?
Judith Moore is suddenly single after discovering her husband of fifteen years, a successful doctor, has been having an affair with a younger woman. Judith stews, plans, plots and fantasizes, but she can't decide what to do with her life until she goes out to a night club to see singer Liz Bailey, who is full of advice on life and love. While out on the town, Judith is suddenly kissed by a total stranger, which opens her eyes to new possibilities... which is when she notices Pat, the elevator operator in her building.
Who directed Living Out Loud?
Living Out Loud was directed by Richard LaGravenese.
Who stars in Living Out Loud?
The principal cast of Living Out Loud includes Holly Hunter, Danny DeVito, Queen Latifah, Martin Donovan, Richard Schiff.
When was Living Out Loud released and how long is it?
Living Out Loud was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
What was the box office and production budget of Living Out Loud?
Living Out Loud had a reported production budget of $12M and grossed $12.9M at the worldwide box office (1.08 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Living Out Loud?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Living Out Loud was composed by George Fenton.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Living Out Loud?
Living Out Loud holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).