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Only When I Laugh

5.719812h RMovieComedyDrama

A boozy Broadway actress comes out of a 12-week cure to face the problems of her best friends as well as her needy daughter. She tries to balance the terrors of returning to work with the demands of all around her with humor and insight, while staying off the booze.

DirectorGlenn Jordan
WriterNeil Simon
ProducersRoger M. Rothstein·Neil Simon

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Not available in Pakistan
Streaming in 44 other countries

Only When I Laugh isn't on any streaming service in Pakistan right now, but it's available in Argentina, Australia, Belarus, Belgium and 40 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Glenn Jordan

MMMarsha Mason
Marsha Mason
Georgia
KMKristy McNichol
Kristy McNichol
Polly
JCJames Coco
James Coco
Jimmy
JHJoan Hackett
Joan Hackett
Toby
DDDavid Dukes
David Dukes
David
JPJohn Bennett Perry
John Bennett Perry
Actor (Lou)
GBGuy Boyd
Guy Boyd
Man in Bar
EM
Ed Moore
Dr. Komack
BWByron Webster
Byron Webster
Tom
PCPeter Coffield
Peter Coffield
Mr. Tarloff
MSMark Schubb
Mark Schubb
Adam Kasabian
NN
Nancy Nagler
Heidi

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Only When I Laugh — streaming FAQ

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Only When I Laugh isn't on any streaming service in Pakistan yet, but it's available in Argentina, Australia and Belgium and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Only When I Laugh on Netflix?

No, Only When I Laugh is not on Netflix in Pakistan as of October 2026.

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Only When I Laugh isn't streaming in Pakistan yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.