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Amanda's

Amanda's

1983TV Series⏱️ 30m
Comedy
5.1
IMDB Rating
258 votes

Dry-witted Amanda Cartwright tries to manage a hotel despite mishaps involving her inexperienced son Marty, self-centered daughter-in-law Arlene, devoted cook Earl, and bumbling foreign bellhop Aldo.

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Bea Arthur, Fred McCarren, Simone Griffeth
Release Date
February 10, 1983
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 7
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Bea Arthur
Bea Arthur
as Amanda Cartwright
Fred McCarren
Fred McCarren
as Marty Cartwright
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Simone Griffeth
as Arlene Cartwright
Rick Hurst
Rick Hurst
as Earl Nash
Tony Rosato
Tony Rosato
as Aldo
Keene Curtis
Keene Curtis
as Clifford Mundy
Kevin McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy
as Zack Cartwright
Jeff Corey
Jeff Corey
as Mr. Belson
Jerry Stiller
Jerry Stiller
as Sal
Susan Ruttan
Susan Ruttan
as Sister Mary Elizabeth

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
Viacom Productions

🏷️ Keywords

sitcom comedylaugh trackbased on british tv seriessitcomremake

🎯 Categories

SitcomComedy

⭐ Featured Review

Two things are missing
by budikavlan2005-03-21

"This misguided remake is missing two ingredients of the original: 1] The main character; and 2] Laughs. By casting Bea Arthur as the title character, and writing the character to gibe with her well-known-to-the-audience persona, they essentially had to eliminate the main character of the source material (Fawlty Towers). It could be said that the characters of Basil and Sybil Fawlty were combined to make Amanda--but if true....WHAT A STUPID MOVE! Since the primary conflict of FT was between Basil and Sybil, and whether she caught him "misbehaving," the only outlet for emulating that s..."

💡 Did You Know?

Only sitcom that Bea Arthur starred in that didn't end with her departure.

📖 Synopsis

Dry-witted Amanda Cartwright tries to manage a hotel despite mishaps involving her inexperienced son Marty, self-centered daughter-in-law Arlene, devoted cook Earl, and bumbling foreign bellhop Aldo.