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For the Boys is a 1991 American musical comedy-drama film that traces the life of Dixie Leonard, a 1940s actress/singer who teams up with Eddie Sparks, a famous performer, to entertain American troops.
Nov 27, 1991 · For the Boys: Directed by Mark Rydell. With Bette Midler, James Caan, George Segal, Patrick O'Neal. Talented USO entertainer Dixie Leonard and comedian Eddie Sparks deal with their relationship over the course of 5 decades from World War II to the Vietnam War era to their twilight era in the 90's.
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- Comedy, Drama, Music
- Mark Rydell
- 1991-11-27
On a USO tour during World War II, entertainer Eddie Sparks (James Caan) needs a partner to round out his act. Soon after hiring performer Dixie Leonard (Bette Midler), Eddie decides he wants her...
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- Mark Rydell
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- Bette Midler
For The Boys. Bette Midler gives the brassiest, sassiest performance of her career as Dixie Leonard, a USO singer whose electrifying stage presence, and flair for outrageous comedy, captivates troops and civilians alike.
- 144 min
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A list of actors, writers, directors and other crew members who worked on the 1991 film For the Boys, starring Bette Midler and directed by Mark Rydell. The film is a musical drama about a singer who entertains troops in various wars and conflicts.
Nov 27, 1991 · Bette Midler and James Caan star as a showbiz couple who feud and reunite for 50 years. Roger Ebert criticizes the movie for its contrived plot, cold tone and unconvincing emotions.
Jun 14, 2017 · For the Boys 1991 With the help of the singer and dancer Dixie Leonhard US-Entertainer Eddie Sparks wants to bring some fun to the soldiers during World War II.
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