Bette Midler
Jacqueline Susann
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Jan 28, 2000 · With Bette Midler, Nathan Lane, Stockard Channing, David Hyde Pierce. Bette Midler and Nathan Lane star in this comedy about Jacqueline Susann, the ambitious woman of dubious talent who wrote Valley of the Dolls, a best-selling novel that became a sensation.
- (2.6K)
- Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Andrew Bergman
- 2000-01-28
Isn't She Great is a 2000 American biographical comedy-drama film that presents a fictionalized biography of author Jacqueline Susann, played by Bette Midler.
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- Andrew Bergman
- 95 min
- 16
Roger Ebert criticizes the film for being flat and peculiar, and not capturing the spirit of Jackie Susann, the author of Valley of the Dolls. He praises Bette Midler and Stockard Channing, but finds the story dull and the humor lacking.
Bette Midler and Nathan Lane star in this comedy about Jacqueline Susann, the ambitious woman of dubious talent who wrote Valley of the Dolls, a best-selling novel that became a sensation.
- 95 min
When a friend told her that "talent wasn't everything" she embarked on a quest to find someone to promote her. She found Irving Mansfield, a manager and publicist who fell in love with her and came up with a crazy idea: write a book.
