Title: Postcards from the Edge
Released in: 1990
Genre Comedy, Drama
Cast Meryl Streep, Shirley MacLaine, Dennis Quaid
Director: Mike Nichols
Plot: 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.
Title: The Big Picture
Released in: 1989
Genre Comedy, Drama, Romance
Cast Kevin Bacon, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Emily Longstreth
Director: Christopher Guest
Plot: Film school grad Nick Chapman thought his career was made after his award winning short film, but discovered Hollywood wasn t as easy as it seems.
Title: Punchline
Released in: 1988
Genre Comedy, Drama, Romance
Cast Sally Field, Tom Hanks, John Goodman
Director: David Seltzer
Plot: A medical school dropout and a housewife/mom try to make it as stand-up comedians. They become friends and help each other out at an NYC comedy club.
Title: The Pickle
Released in: 1993
Genre Comedy, Drama
Cast Danny Aiello, Dyan Cannon, Clotilde Courau
Director: Paul Mazursky
Plot: Harry Stone (Danny Aiello), a formerly top notch director, has had three disastrous movies in a row. Facing dismissal from the top perch of Hollywood and financial ruin from back taxes, he is forced to take on a very commercial an...
Released in: 1990
Genre Comedy, Drama
Cast Meryl Streep, Shirley MacLaine, Dennis Quaid
Director: Mike Nichols
Plot: 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.
Title: The Big Picture
Released in: 1989
Genre Comedy, Drama, Romance
Cast Kevin Bacon, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Emily Longstreth
Director: Christopher Guest
Plot: Film school grad Nick Chapman thought his career was made after his award winning short film, but discovered Hollywood wasn t as easy as it seems.
Title: Punchline
Released in: 1988
Genre Comedy, Drama, Romance
Cast Sally Field, Tom Hanks, John Goodman
Director: David Seltzer
Plot: A medical school dropout and a housewife/mom try to make it as stand-up comedians. They become friends and help each other out at an NYC comedy club.
Title: The Pickle
Released in: 1993
Genre Comedy, Drama
Cast Danny Aiello, Dyan Cannon, Clotilde Courau
Director: Paul Mazursky
Plot: Harry Stone (Danny Aiello), a formerly top notch director, has had three disastrous movies in a row. Facing dismissal from the top perch of Hollywood and financial ruin from back taxes, he is forced to take on a very commercial an...