Carrie Fisher: Wishful Drinking
2010 · Movie · 1h 15m
"A show where one woman reconciles herself to being Carrie Fisher."
A Balasaur Score of 74 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.4/10. It runs a compact 1h 15m. Streaming on Max.
"Wishful Drinking" is based on Fisher's memoirs of the same title. The stage adaptation had its world premiere in 2006 at the Geffen Playhouse in L.A. It later played at Berkeley Repertory before opening on Broadway in October at Studio 54. The show takes audiences on a comic tour of Fisher's messy personal life and career. The actress-writer recounts stories about her work on the "Star Wars" series as well as her relationship with her parents Eddie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds. She also discusses her much-publicized problems with alcohol and drugs.
47 audience votes
- Randy BarbatoDirector
- Carrie FisherWriter
- Fenton BaileyDirector
- David Benjamin SteinbergOriginal Music Composer
- Carrie FisherSelf
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