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Only the Lonely

“Before he can tie the knot, he has to untie the apron strings.”

★ 6.2 TMDB Rating · 204 votes

Danny Muldoon, a Chicago policeman, still lives with his overbearing mother Rose. He meets and falls in love with Theresa Luna, whose father owns the local funeral parlour. Naturally, his mother objects to the relationship, and Danny and Theresa must either overcome her objections or give up the romance.

Director
Chris Columbus
Release date
May 24, 1991
Original language
English
Origin
United States

Cast of Only the Lonely

  • Portrait of John Candy

    John Candy

    Danny Muldoon

  • Portrait of Maureen O'Hara

    Maureen O'Hara

    Rose Muldoon

  • Portrait of Ally Sheedy

    Ally Sheedy

    Theresa Luna

  • Portrait of Kevin Dunn

    Kevin Dunn

    Patrick Muldoon

  • Portrait of Milo O'Shea

    Milo O'Shea

    Doyle

  • Portrait of Bert Remsen

    Bert Remsen

    Spats

  • Portrait of Anthony Quinn

    Anthony Quinn

    Nick Acropolis

  • Portrait of Jim Belushi

    Jim Belushi

    Salvatore Buonarte (as James Belushi)

  • Portrait of Joe Greco

    Joe Greco

    Johnny Luna

  • Marvin J. McIntyre

    Father Strapovic

  • Portrait of Macaulay Culkin

    Macaulay Culkin

    Billy Maldoon

  • Portrait of Kieran Culkin

    Kieran Culkin

    Patrick Muldoon Jr.

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