Showing posts with label Bette Midler. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bette Midler. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Parental Guidance

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(2012) on IMDb

(2012)
Genre: Comedy
Director: Andy Fickman
Writers: Lisa Addario, Joe Syracuse
Producers: Peter Chernin, Dylan Clark, Billy Crystal, Kevin Halloran

Synopsis: Old school grandfather Artie (Billy Crystal), who is accustomed to calling the shots, meets his match when he and his eager-to-please wife Diane (Bette Midler) agree to babysit their three grandkids when their type-A helicopter parents (Marisa Tomei, Tom Everett Scott) go away for work. But when 21st century problems collide with Artie and Diane's old school methods of tough rules, lots of love and old-fashioned games, it's learning to bend - and not holding your ground - that binds a family together. -- (Written by 20th Century Fox)

Cast:
  • Billy Crystal
  • Bette Midler
  • Marisa Tomei
  • Bailee Madison

Sunday, February 24, 2013

Outrageous Fortune

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(1987)
Genre: Comedy
Director: Arthur Hiller
Writer: Leslie Dixon
Producers: Robert W. Cort, Ted Field, Peter V. Herald, Scott Kroopf, Martin Mickelson, Jim Van Wyck

Synopsis: Two women with serious differences are forced to look out for each other in this anarchic comedy. Sandy (Bette Midler) and Lauren (Shelley Long) are a pair of struggling actresses who don't get along especially well -- and are even less fond of each other when they discover that they're both dating the same man, Michael (Peter Coyote). -- (Written by IMDb Editors)

Cast:
  • Bette Midler
  • Shelley Long
  • Peter Coyote
  • Robert Prosky

Thursday, February 7, 2013

Down and Out in Beverly Hills

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(1986)
Genre: Comedy
Director: Paul Mazursky
Writers: René Fauchois, Paul Mazursky, Leon Capetanos
Producers: Pato Guzman, Paul Mazursky, Geoffrey Taylor

Synopsis: Philandering businessman Dave Whiteman (Richard Dreyfuss) rescues scraggly tramp Jerry Baskin (Nick Nolte) from drowning himself in Dave's swimming pool. Much against his will, Jerry is invited to enjoy the hospitality of Dave, his social-climbing wife, Barbara (Bette Midler), and their sexually ambivalent son, Max (Evan Richards). -- (Written by IMDb Editors)

Cast:
  • Nick Nolte
  • Richard Dreyfuss
  • Bette Midler

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Beaches

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(1988)
Genre: Drama
Director: Garry Marshall
Writers: Iris Rainer, Mary Agnes Donoghue
Producers: Nick Abdo, Bonnie Bruckheimer, Bette Midler, Teri Schwartz, Margaret South

Synopsis: When the New York child performer CC Bloom and San Fransisco rich kid Hillary meet in a holiday resort in Atlantic City, it marks the start of a lifetime friendship between them. The two keep in touch through letters for a number of years until Hillary, now a successful lawyer moves to New York to stay with struggling singer CC. The movie shows the various stages of their friendship and their romances. -- (Written by Touchstone Pictures)

Cast:
  • Barbara Hershey
  • Bette Midler
  • John Heard

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Ruthless People

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(1986)
Genre: Comedy
Director: Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker
Writer: Dale Launer, O. Henry
Producers: Joanna Lancaster, Michael Peyser, Richard Wagner, Walter Yetnikoff

Synopsis: A couple, cheated by a vile businessman, kidnap his wife in retaliation, without knowing that their enemy is delighted they did. (Written by IMDb Editors)

Cast:
  • Bette Midler
  • Danny DeVito
  • Judge Reinhold
  • Helen Slater
  • Anita Morris
  • Bill Pullman

Scenes from a Mall

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(1991)
Genre: Comedy
Director: Paul Mazursky
Writer: Roger L. Simon, Paul Mazursky
Producers: Pato Guzman, Paul Mazursky, Patrick McCormick, Stuart H. Peppé

Synopsis: On their 16th anniversary a married couple's trip to a Beverly Hills mall becomes the stage for personal revelations and deceptions. (Written by IMDb Editors)

Cast:
  • Bette Midler
  • Woody Allen