Postcards from the Edge (1990)

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6.7	IMDB rating

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Directed by

Mike Nichols

Starring (View all)

Meryl Streep
Suzanne Vale

Shirley MacLaine
Doris Mann

Dennis Quaid
Jack Faulkner

Gene Hackman
Lowell Kolchek

Richard Dreyfuss
Doctor Frankenthal

Rob Reiner
Joe Pierce

Mary Wickes
Grandma

Conrad Bain
Grandpa

Written by

Carrie Fisher
(book)

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An average movie

6 years, 1 month ago at Oct 5 9:41

johanlefourbe

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. Fu... read more

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Substance-addicted Hollywood actress Suzanne Vale is on the skids. After a spell at a detox centre her film company insists as a condition of continuing to employ her that she live with her...

Release date: 14 September 1990
UPC: 043396058484

Tags: 1990 (7), Comedy (7), Drama (6), 1990s (3), Carrie Fisher (2), Alcoholism (2), Based On A Novel (2), Book (1), 90s (1), SnP (1), Sort (1), Spiritual Cinema (1), Adapted From Carrie Fisher (1), Biographical (1), Usa (1), AA (1), Actors (1), Drugs (1), Mothers & Daughters (1), Based On Book (1)

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" Director: Mike Nichols Screenplay: Carrie Fisher Starring: Meryl Streep, Shirley MacLaine, Dennis Quaid, Gene Hackman, Richard Dreyfuss, Rob Reiner, Mary Wickes, Conrad Bain, Annette Bening, Simon Callow, Gary Morton, C. C. H. Pounder, Robin Bartlett, Barbara Garrick, Anthony Heald, Dana Ivey and Oliver Platt A substance-addicted actress tries to look on the bright side even as she is forced to move back in with her mother to avoid unemployment."

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" Director: Mike Nichols Screenplay: Carrie Fisher, Ron Kovic and Oliver Stone Starring: Meryl Streep, Shirley MacLaine, Dennis Quaid, Gene Hackman, Richard Dreyfuss, Rob Reiner, Mary Wickes, Conrad Bain, Annette Bening, Simon Callow, Gary Morton, C. C. H. Pounder, Robin Bartlett, Barbara Garrick, Anthony Heald, Dana Ivey and Oliver Platt Substance-addicted Hollywood actress Suzanne Vale is on the skids. After a spell at a detox centre her film company insists as a condition of continuing to em"

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