You Light Up My Life is a 1977 romantic comedy/drama written and directed by Joseph Brooks. The picture stars Didi Conn, Stephen Nathan and Michael Zaslow.
The film was widely panned by critics, garnering a 20% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Some cited Didi Conn's sensitive portrayal and the title song as its most worthwhile features.
It received the Academy Award for Best Original Song as well as the Grammy for Song Of The Year for "You Light ...
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You Light Up My Life is a 1977 romantic comedy/drama written and directed by Joseph Brooks. The picture stars Didi Conn, Stephen Nathan and Michael Zaslow.
The film was widely panned by critics, garnering a 20% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Some cited Didi Conn's sensitive portrayal and the title song as its most worthwhile features.
It received the Academy Award for Best Original Song as well as the Grammy for Song Of The Year for "You Light Up My Life" written by Joseph Brooks and performed in the film by the late Kasey Cisyk. The song was covered by Debby Boone and upon release was #1 on Billboard's Hot 100 for a record-setting 10 consecutive weeks, making it the biggest of the 1970s. It earned Debby Boone a Grammy for Best New Artist.
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