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Postcards From the Edge (1990)
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As its title might suggest, this movie based on Carrie Fisher's Hollywood struggle works better as a snapshot than as a complete film. Meryl Streep plays Suzanne Vale, a successful actress who is lost in her addictions. Her episodes are never as bombastic as Clean and Sober or other antidrug movies of the 1990s, however. Vale's a more lovable person, and as with all lovable people in Hollywood, other Hollywood people care for her: an understanding director (Gene Hackman), a philandering boyfriend (Dennis Quaid), and a bemused doctor (Richard Dreyfuss). But if you are going to talk about Fisher, you are going to mention her mom,...
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Postcards From the Edge Movie Review by Zara  (3/12/2007) |
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Based loosely on the life of actress Carrie Fisher, the daughter to famous film stars Eddie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds, the movie details the life of an up and coming actress squelched by her drug abuse and erratic off screen antics.
Meryl Streep is good here as always, as is Dennis Quaid as the actor/lothario who tempts...
(complete Postcards From the Edge review by Zara)
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