Ally McBeal: The Getaway
Episode score
8.3
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The Getaway
- 83.
- Season: 4
- Episode: 16
- First Aired: 3/19/2001
- Prod Code: 4M16
To escape their ruined love lives, Richard and John go for a vacation to Los Angeles. It turns into a working vacation however when John not only must get Richard out of legal trouble but also helps a woman divorcing her wealthy husband who paid someone to seduce her. Meanwhile Richard helps a struggling actress leave her agent who is in fact using her to run an escort service. Read full recap »
- Writers:
- David E. Kelley
- Director:
- Bill D'Elia
- Stars:
- Calista Flockhart (Ally McBeal)
- Greg Germann (Richard Fish)
- Lisa Nicole Carson (Renée Raddick)
- Jane Krakowski (Elaine Vassal)
- Vonda Shepard (Herself)
- Portia de Rossi (Nelle Porter)
- Lucy Liu (Ling Woo)
- Peter MacNicol (John Cage)
- Robert Downey Jr. (Larry Paul)
- James LeGros (Mark Albert)
- Guest Star:
- Robert Lupone (Judge Oscar Boyle)
- Robert Catrini (Frankie)
- Mo Collins (Flight Attendant)
- Anastacia (Herself)
- Bernadette Peters (Cassandra Lewis)
- Travis McKenna (Portman)
- Kendall Clement (Officer #1)
- Bob Sattler (Officer #2)
- Roderick Bascom (Clerk)
- Tia Riebling (Waitress)
- Michael Storer (Raymond Evans)
- Thomas Kopache (Attorney Woople)
- Alexandra Holden (Jane Wilco)
- Eyal Podell (Mr. Whoople)
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- Jane: You're a sweet, funny man, Richard.
Richard: What, funny strange? Funny, as in...?
Jane: All of the above. edit » - Richard: Sometimes, Frankie, the key to parenting is knowing when not to. Fishism. edit »
- Richard: Leader leads, follower follows. Fishism. You with me?
Jane: You Tarzan... edit » - John: I'd be happy to take a whack at you. Poughki... poughki... poughki... eh, take a whack at it.
Cassandra: Are you a good lover? Poughki... poughki... poughki... lawyer? Forgive me, I, uh... my sense of humor's a little naughty. Are you a good lawyer?
John: I'm very good.
Cassandra: Well, then, I'd love you to take a whack at... it. edit » - John: I don't think we maximize our potential by taking our clothes off. edit »
- Episode Title: "The Getaway"
This is a reference to a 1917, 1972 and a 1994 film with the same title; a novel by Jim Thompson; a song performey by Hillary Dugg; a video game released in 2002; and an album by Chris de Burgh. edit »
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