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Audiences rate it 20 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
Talented USO entertainer Dixie Leonard and comedian Eddie Sparks deal with their relationship over the course of 5 decades from World War II to the Vietnam War era to their twilight era in the 90's.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes44%
Audiences rate it 20 points higher than critics do.
85 audience votes
Key crew
- Marshall BrickmanScreenplay
- Lindy LaubScreenplay
- Neal JimenezScreenplay
- Mark RydellDirector
- Dave GrusinOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Bette MidlerDixie Leonard
- James CaanEddie Sparks
- George SegalArt Silver
- Patrick O'NealShephard
- Christopher RydellDanny Leonard
- Arye GrossJeff Brooks
- Norman FellSam Schiff
- Rosemary MurphyLuanna Trott
- Bud YorkinPhil
- Dori BrennerLoretta
- Jack SheldonWally Fields
- Karen MartinVictoria Lee
Stills
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Themes
concertdancerentertainer