Max Dugan Returns
1983, English. Directed by Herbert Ross.
Prices are double. Your love life's in trouble. The car won't start. Your boss has no heart. The door squeaks. The roof leaks. Your stereo just went mono. All you need is a little Max Dugan.
An English teacher and struggling single mother has her life disrupted when the father who abandoned her as a child comes back into her life.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.6/10 from 60 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Max Dugan Returns
Max Dugan Returns isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Herbert RossDirector
- Marsha MasonNora McPhae
- Jason RobardsMax Dugan
- Donald SutherlandBrian Costello
- Matthew BroderickMichael McPhae
- Dody GoodmanMrs. Litke
- Sal ViscusoCoach Roy
- Panchito GómezLuis
- Charley LauCharley Lau, boxing coach
- Brian PartKevin Costello
- Billie BirdOlder Woman
- Tessa RichardeBlonde at Shoe Store
- Jim StaahlMan at Shoe Store
Details
- Released
- 25 March 1983
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Neil Simon
- Box office
- $18M
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Max Dugan Returns: quick answers
Is Max Dugan Returns worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 60 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Max Dugan Returns?
Max Dugan Returns runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Does Max Dugan Returns have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Max Dugan Returns. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Max Dugan Returns parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Max Dugan Returns is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Max Dugan Returns on?
Max Dugan Returns isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
What movies are like Max Dugan Returns?
If you liked Max Dugan Returns, try Moving, Tribute, Misunderstood.
Who directed Max Dugan Returns?
Max Dugan Returns (1983) was directed by Herbert Ross and stars Marsha Mason, Jason Robards, Donald Sutherland.