Postcards from the Edge (1990)

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"For all the jagged, witty chatter -- and Streep and MacLaine do their tragicomic damnedest with it -- "Postcard" provides the most rudimentary and jury-rigged of outcomes. - Desson Thomson, Washington Post"

BEST ACTRESS... (417 movies items)

" Meryl Streep as Suzanne Vale in "Postcards from the Edge" (9th nomination)"

Academy Award for Best Song: 1990's (43 movies items)

""I'm Checkin' Out" - Music and Lyrics: Shel Silverstein "

An average movie

“Since Meryl Streep is my favorite actress, I definitely had to watch this flick at some point. Even though it is definitely not one of her best movies, I thought it was a decent satire. I mean, she was really great, as usual, completely disappearing behind her character but I thought that, even though the material was pretty dark and really interesting, the tone was just too light for my taste. Furthermore, I think that Shirley MacLaine was pretty good but she has played this kind of roles too often and it is getting a little bit repetitive at this point. Furthermore, the directing by Mike Nichols was decent but he has definitely made better movies (I always found that his comedies were rather weak) and there was a pretty good cast (Meryl Streep, Shirley MacLaine, Dennis Quaid, Gene Hac” read more

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"Starring: Meryl Streep, Shirley MacLaine, Gene Hackman, Rob Reiner, Richard Dreyfuss, Mary Wickes, Dennis Quiad, Conrad Bain "

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"as Suzanne Vale "

Alluring singing scenes (22 movies items)

" Doris Mann (Shirley MacLaine) sings "I'm Still Here""

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"When: February 11 Where: Download at home Meryl Streep - Best Actress in a Leading Role 1991; beat by Cathy Bates in Misery. Why was Shirley MacLaine not nominated?"