Only the Lonely

About Only the Lonely

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.

Only the Lonely is a 1991 comedy romance film directed by Chris Columbus. It runs 104 minutes and was released in May 1991.

The film is filed under falling in love, mama's boy, and jealousy.

John Candy appears as Danny Muldoon, Maureen O'Hara as Rose Muldoon, Ally Sheedy as Theresa Luna, and Kevin Dunn as Patrick Muldoon. The screenplay is by Chris Columbus. Produced by Hughes Entertainment.

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason, Just Married, and (Girl)Friend make useful companions to Only the Lonely. TMDB voters put it at 6.2 out of 10 across 204 votes and it carries a PG-13 rating.