A Life in the Theatre (1993)
- Directed by
- Gregory Mosher
- Genre
- comedy drama
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Two actors of different generations work together backstage and on stage. Their relationship shifts as the younger man grows more confident and the older one starts to fade.
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What happens
A Life in the Theatre is a 1993 American made-for-television comedy-drama film starring Matthew Broderick and Jack Lemmon. The film premiered on TNT on October 9, 1993. It is based on David Mamet's 1977 play of the same name. Lemmon was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for his portrayal of Robert. This is the second adaptation of Mamet's play following the 1979 version. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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