Postcards From the Edge

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(1990)

Genre: Comedy/Drama

Director: Mike Nichols

Writer: Carrie Fisher

Producers: John Calley, Robert Greenhut, Neil A. Machlis, Susan MacNair, Mike Nichols

Synopsis: Mike Nichols lends some comic structure to Carrie Fisher's best-selling confessional novel concerning a woman's struggles with drug addiction and mother-daughter rivalry. Meryl Streep plays Suzanne Vale, a popular movie actress well on her way to a Hollywood crack-up. -- (Written by IMDb Editors)

Cast:

• Meryl Streep
• Shirley MacLaine
• Dennis Quaid
• Gene Hackman
• Richard Dreyfuss
• Annette Bening

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Ruby Sparks

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(2012)

Genre: Comedy/Drama

Directors: Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris

Writer: Zoe Kazan

Producers: Albert Berger, Paul Dano, Robert Graf, Zoe Kazan, T.K. Knowles, John O'Grady, Chuck Ryant, Ron Yerxa, Bart Lipton

Synopsis: Calvin (Dano) is a young novelist who achieved phenomenal success early in his career but is now struggling with his writing - as well as his romantic life. Finally, he makes a breakthrough and creates a character named Ruby who inspires him. When Calvin finds Ruby (Kazan), in the flesh, sitting on his couch about a week later, he is completely flabbergasted that his words have turned into a living, breathing person. -- (Written by Fox Searchlight)

Cast:

• Paul Dano
• Zoe Kazan
• Chris Messina
• Annette Bening
• Antonio Banderas
• Aasif Mandvi
• Steve Coogan
• Deborah Ann Woll

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Mother and Child

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 (2009)

Genre: Drama

Director: Rodrigo Garcìa

Writer: Rodrigo Garcìa

Synopsis: A drama centered around three women: A 50-year-old woman, the daughter she gave up for adoption 35 years ago, and an African American woman looking to adopt a child of her own. (Written by IMDb Editors)

Cast:

• Annette Bening
• Naomi Watts
• Samuel L. Jackson
• Kerry Washington

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The Kids Are All Right

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 (2010)

Genre: Comedy/Drama

Director: Lisa Cholodenko

Writer: Lisa Cholodenko, Stuart Blumberg

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Synopsis: Two children conceived by artificial insemination bring their birth father into their family life. (Written by IMDb Editors)

Cast:

• Julianne Moore
• Annette Bening
• Mark Ruffalo
• Mia Wasikowska
• Josh Hutcherson

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