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Dear Diary
Dear Diary
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  2. Dear Diary

Dear Diary

1996
22m
Romance
Comedy
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1996

Runtime

22m

Storyline

A New York magazine art director, a married mother of two who just turned 40, decides to record the events of her day in a journal. The film won an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
22m
Dec 13, 1996
Languages
English
Director
David Frankel
David Frankel
Production
DreamWorks Television
DreamWorks Television

Top Cast

11 Cast Members

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Annie

Bruce Altman

Bruce Altman

Griffin

Mike Starr

Mike Starr

Fritz

Haviland Morris

Haviland Morris

Christie

Jeff Blumenkrantz

Jeff Blumenkrantz

Ron

Peter Giles

Peter Giles

Gary

Brian Kerwin

Brian Kerwin

Tom

Peter Vack

Peter Vack

Peter

Ronald Guttman

Ronald Guttman

Erik

Cheryl Freeman

Cheryl Freeman

Elizabeth

Peter Jacobson

Peter Jacobson

Hal

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