inspired a short-lived NBC sitcom in 1987 that was scheduled to follow the highly rated Cheers. Due to audience drop-off, the sitcom was cancelled. The series starred Todd Waring as David Basner and Bill Macy as his father Max Basner. See also List of films featuring diabetes References External links 1986 films 1980s romantic comedy-drama films American business films American romantic comedy-drama films Films about father–son relationships Films about advertising Films adapted into television shows Films directed by Garry Marshall Films set in Chicago Films shot in Illinois Films shot in Chicago TriStar Pictures films 1980s English-language films 1980s American films Films about disability