Show Time: Tuesday, April 21 at 9 PM on STAR MOVIES
Genre: Comedy
Duration: 1 hour, 57 minutes
Director: Mike Nichols
Cast: Robin Williams, Gene Hackman, Nathan Lane
Mike Nichols’ (Closer) hilarious reworking of the classic French farce La Cage aux Folles stars Nathan Lane and Robin Williams as two gay lovers who run a South Beach nightclub featuring female impersonations.
Williams has a grown son from a previous marriage, who is engaged to the daughter of a stodgy right-wing politician (Hackman). When it comes time for the two families to meet, the fur flies and skeletons in the closet are paraded before the new in-laws.
Show Time: Tomorrow at 2:30 am on HBO
Genre: Drama
Duration: 1 hr 35 min
Starring: Meryl Streep, Gene Hackman and Shirley MacLaine.
Based on the semi-autobiographical novel by Carrie Fisher, known best for her role as Princess Leia in the “Star Wars” trilogy, this all-star ensemble explores a very real mother-daughter relationship set against the surreal backdrop of one of the world’s most eccentric communities - Hollywood.
Suzanne Vale (Oscar and Emmy winner Streep, The Devil Wears Prada, A Prairie Home Companion) is an actress trying to make a comeback after a stint in drug rehab. in order to be hired again in Tinseltown, she has to be supervised by a ‘responsible party’ throughout the duration of her shoot. (more…)