Mother of All Shows (2023)

- Directed by
- Melissa D'Agostino
- Genre
- drama, music
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A woman faces her mother's approaching death by reimagining their relationship as a 1970s variety show. The film blends memory and fantasy through musical numbers.
whimsicalnostalgicbittersweetplayfulsentimentalmusicaldreamytender
What happens
Mother of All Shows is a 2023 musical feature film directed by Melissa D'Agostino, and written by David James Brock and Melissa D'Agostino. The film stars D'Agostino as Liza Mangiani, a woman who is processing the imminent death of her mother Rosa (Wendie Malick) by imagining their lives through the prism of a 1970s television variety show. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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