Paternity is a 1981 American comedy film directed by David Steinberg, and starring Burt Reynolds, Beverly D'Angelo, Norman Fell, Paul Dooley, Elizabeth Ashley and Lauren Hutton.

[3] Buddy Evans manages events at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

However, he offends many of the women who he speaks to, even mistaking an interior decorator for a surrogate applicant.

She reveals that she is an aspiring musician who works as a food server to make ends meet.

"This is the public recognizing the potential in the man and telling the studios that they want this guy to do their sophisticated comedy thing.

"[4] "Baby Talk", composed by David Shire with lyrics by Dave Frishberg, won the 1981 Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Original Song.

I always knew what kind of picture it was; I didn't buy any tuxedos for the awards shows when I made that film.

Rex Reed once said to me in a shining moment of truth, "You know, the critics have never been able to hurt you, and that's probably what gets us so angry."