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Soapdish

1991 · 1h 37m · Comedy

TMDB 6.3/10 (275 votes)

Celeste Talbert is the star of the long-running soap opera "The Sun Also Sets." With the show's ratings down, Celeste's ruthlessly ambitious co-star, Montana Moorehead, and the show's arrogant producer, David Seton Barnes, plot to aggravate her into leaving the show by bringing back her old flame, Jeffrey Anderson, and hiring her beautiful young niece, Lori Craven.

Directed by Michael Hoffman

Box office $36M worldwide

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Soapdish

1991 · 1h 37m · Comedy

TMDB 6.3/10 (275 votes)

Directed by Michael Hoffman

Box office $36M worldwide

IMDb ↗Screen catalogue →

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Cast & crew

Michael HoffmanDirector

Sally Fieldas Celeste Talbert

Kevin Klineas Jeffrey Anderson

Robert Downey Jr.as David Seton Barnes

Cathy Moriartyas Montana Moorehead

Teri Hatcheras Ariel Maloney

Paul Johanssonas Bolt

Elisabeth Shueas Lori Craven

Whoopi Goldbergas Rose Schwartz ANArne Nannestadas Burton White

Tim Choateas AD

Kathy Najimyas Tawyny Miller

Costas Mandyloras Mark CKCornelia Kissas Receptionist

Rob Camillettias Actor

Cast & crew political lean — 2 of 15 researched: 2 left · 0 center · 0 right · 0 no public record. Based only on cited public statements, endorsements, and documented donations.

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Soapdish is a 1991 American comedy film directed by Michael Hoffman, from a screenplay by Robert Harling and Andrew Bergman. The film was produced by Aaron Spelling and Alan Greisman, and executive produced by Herbert Ross. The film tells a backstage story of the cast and crew of a popular fictional television soap opera. It stars Sally Field as a mature soap star, joined by Kevin Kline, Robert Downey Jr., Elisabeth Shue, Whoopi Goldberg, Cathy Moriarty, Teri Hatcher, Garry Marshall, Kathy Najimy, and Carrie Fisher, as well as cameo appearances by TV personalities like Leeza Gibbons, John Tesh (both playing themselves as Entertainment Tonight hosts/reporters), and real-life soap opera actors Stephen Nichols and Finola Hughes. The film received generally positive reviews. Kline was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. Plot

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