A beautiful film with inspiring women, relating their lives and their work. If I had to make a complaint, it would be that Arquette doesn't quite choose an entirely diverse group of women (outside of the 20 or so interviewees, salma hayek, alfre woodward, whoopi goldberg seem to ...( read more)
Adrienne Shelly, Alfre Woodard, Ally Sheedy
Originally airing on Showtime, this documentary directed by actress Rosanna Arquette focuses on the life of somewhat hermetic star Debra Winger, as well as the struggles that actresses over the age of...( read more
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DVD Release Date: March 2, 2004
Stats: 45 reviews
Flixster Reviews (45)
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February 11, 2007
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October 15, 2009
No real structrual form which weakens this doc but what several of the actresses have to say is interesting. Not great but a good try.
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July 5, 2009
I will NOT see a Movie that has this Commie, Traitor, BITCH in it.
They don't have a LOW enough rating for her.
She can rot in the Hanoi Hilton, for what she did to Our troops during Vietnam.
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June 8, 2009
I really loved this documentary. Rosanna asks her peers if it is possible to balance work and a personal life and why aren't there better roles for women 30+.
She interviews a great group of actresses including; Salma Hayek, Vanessa Redgrave, Meg Ryan, Jane Fonda, her sister Pa...( read more) -
September 6, 2007
Rossana does a fabulous job in this doc. So interesting to hear all these actresses talk about the business. If you like doc's you'll enjoy this.
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January 17, 2007
i think this is a good movie 2 do andits good 2 see them real. but y arent there more movies w/ women this old why do the womena lways have tob e beautiful but nothe man?
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March 24, 2006
A good documentary. Actresses must be "fuckable" to get a role. What a luck for the actors then..a lot of them would never land any roles if the demand was the same for men because many of them are "slimeballs"!!! Hollywood really stinks sometimes!
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