Network/Films/Postcards From The Edge 1990
Postcards from the Edge
Quick Facts
DirectorMike Nichols
Runtime1h 41m · R
GenresComedy · Drama
Release1990-09-14
Film

Postcards from the Edge

1990· R· 1h 41m· Comedy· Drama

Having a wonderful time, wish I were here.

Postcards from the Edge is a disarming portrait of addiction and redemption, centered on a struggling actress who returns to her estranged mother's home to weather a career crisis. The film navigates the fraught relationship between a woman and her mother, balancing sharp wit with raw emotional honesty. As the protagonist confronts her past and present demons, the story unfolds with a keen sense of place and a cast of eccentric characters that add depth to the narrative's psychological undercurrents.

1990-09-14
Postcards from the Edge

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Key Crew
DirectorMike Nichols
ScreenplayCarrie Fisher
ProducerJohn Calley
Director of PhotographyMichael Ballhaus
Original Music ComposerCarly Simon
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 27 crew)

Details

Released1990-09-14
Runtime1h 41m · R
StatusReleased
StudiosColumbia Pictures
Budget$22M
Box office$39M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.6/10 · 298 votes
Original languageen

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