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Moment by Moment (1978): Cast & Box Office

Moment by Moment (1978) movie poster

Moment by Moment is a 1978 romantic drama directed by Jane Wagner, starring Lily Tomlin as Trisha Rawlings, John Travolta and Debra Feuer. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes and earned $11 million worldwide.

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Moment by Moment (1978) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 42m (102 min)
Director
Jane Wagner
Genres
Romance , Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Moment by Moment About?

The premise of Moment by Moment without spoilers.

Trisha Rawlings, a lonely Beverly Hills socialite reeling from the split with her womanizing husband, finds an unexpected connection with Strip, a young drifter. Their bond, based solely on each other, blossoms into a May‑December romance that explores loneliness, desire, and the search for companionship.

Moment by Moment Themes & Keywords

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  • title song
  • title in song
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  • birthday
  • socialite
  • socialite as protagonist
  • slacker
  • female slacker
  • living in a car
  • car wash
  • car trip
  • road trip
+38 more
  • selfish woman
  • self centered woman
  • egocentric
  • egocentrism
  • egocentric woman
  • self pity
  • martyr syndrome
  • martyress syndrome
  • map
  • note
  • melodrama
  • sitting on stairs
  • adulterous husband
  • cheating husband
  • breakup
  • real estate agent
  • locked door
  • locking a door
  • extramarital affair
  • age difference
  • party
  • best friend
  • secretly observing
  • eavesdropping
  • overhearing a conversation
  • photographer
  • foot fetish
  • foot fetishist
  • foot fetishism
  • fetish
  • art exhibition
  • exhibition
  • crotch grab
  • knocking on a door
  • estate agent
  • sandcastle
  • bracelet
  • restaurant
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Cast & crew

Moment by Moment Cast & Characters

Lily Tomlin leads the cast as Trisha Rawlings, with John Travolta as Strip and Debra Feuer as Stacie. Directed by Jane Wagner; 15 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Moment by Moment

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Box office

Moment by Moment Box Office

Moment by Moment grossed $11 million worldwide.

1978 box office

Worldwide gross

$11M

US & Canada
$11M
Cars

Cars in Moment by Moment

16 cars on screen, including the 1970 Ford Maverick and the 1964 Mercedes-Benz 220 SE Convertible W111.

All 16 cars
  • 1970 Ford Maverick in Moment by Moment 1970 Ford Maverick Important role
  • 1964 Mercedes-Benz 220 SE Convertible W111 in Moment by Moment 1964 Mercedes-Benz 220 SE Convertible W111 Important role
  • 1966 Bentley T1 in Moment by Moment 1966 Bentley T1 Minor role
  • 1976 Cadillac Seville in Moment by Moment 1976 Cadillac Seville Background role
Details

Moment by Moment Also Known As

8 alternative titles, including “Мгновение за мгновением” and “Attimo per attimo”.

Also known as
  • Мгновение за мгновением
  • Attimo per attimo
  • Von Augenblick zu Augenblick
  • Vivir el momento
  • Миг за мигом
  • A Cada Momento
  • Le Temps d'une romance
  • 모먼트 바이 모먼트

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FAQ

Moment by Moment FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Moment by Moment, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Moment by Moment?

Moment by Moment runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).

When was Moment by Moment released?

Moment by Moment was released on December 22, 1978.

Who directed Moment by Moment?

Moment by Moment was directed by Jane Wagner.

More films by Jane Wagner

Who is in the cast of Moment by Moment?

Moment by Moment stars Lily Tomlin as Trisha Rawlings, John Travolta as Strip and Debra Feuer as Stacie, among 15 credited actors.

How much did Moment by Moment make at the box office?

Moment by Moment grossed $11 million worldwide.

Does Moment by Moment have a post-credit scene?

No. Moment by Moment has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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