Postcards from the Edge (1990)

Postcards from the Edge (1990)

Synopsis:
A drug-detoxed Hollywood actress (Meryl Streep) moves in with her boozing actress mother (Shirley MacLaine).
Starring:
Meryl Streep, Shirley MacLaine
Director:
Mike Nichols
Rated:
R

Details

Starring:
Meryl Streep, Shirley MacLaine, Dennis Quaid, Gene Hackman, Richard Dreyfuss, Rob Reiner, Mary Wickes, Conrad Bain, Annette Bening, Simon Callow, Gary Morton, Dana Ivey
Director:
Mike Nichols
Genres:
Comedy, Drama, Literary/Period Drama, Romantic Comedy, Showbiz Comedy, Showbiz Drama
Rated:
R
Runtime:
101
Language:
English
Country:
United States of America
Year:
1990
Keywords:
actress, based upon a novel, Carrie Fisher, drug abuse, drug overdose, Filmmaking, Hollywood, mother and daughter, rehab
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Awards

    Academy Award

    Nominated

  • Best Music (Song)
  • Best Actress: Meryl Streep
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Movie DNA

Attributes ordered and rated by our clerks.

Sleeper

9

Character Depth

8

Dry Humor

5

Romance

5

Downbeat

8

Hollywood Feel

4

Sex

7

Slow Pace

4

Tearjerker

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