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The West Side Waltz is a 1995 television film written and directed by Ernest Thompson and starring Shirley MacLaine, Liza Minnelli, Jennifer Grey and Kathy Bates. [1] [2] It is based on Thompson's play of the same name, which starred Katharine Hepburn and Dorothy Loudon on Broadway. [3]
Nov 23, 1995 · The West Side Waltz: Directed by Ernest Thompson. With Shirley MacLaine, Liza Minnelli, Jennifer Grey, August Schellenberg. Pianist Margaret Elderdice keeps her neighbors at a distance, except for violinist Cara Varnum.
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- Drama
- Ernest Thompson
- 1995-11-23
The West Side Waltz. Widowed Margaret (Shirley MacLaine) blocks out most of the world as she lives alone in her New York City apartment. In fact, the piano-playing Margaret has only one...
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- Ernest Thompson
- TV-PG
- Shirley Maclaine
The play focuses on Margaret Mary Elderdice, an aging, widowed pianist living in a dreary Upper West Side apartment, and her relationships with a prim, virginal violinist neighbor and the young companion who moves in for an extended stay.
May 1, 2003 · The West Side Waltz. Alvarez, George (Actor), Bates, Kathy (Actor) Rated: Unrated. Format: DVD. 4.4 33 ratings. IMDb 5.8/10.0. $899. Get Fast, Free Shipping with Amazon Prime. FREE Returns. Hardcover. $6.47.
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- English
- Color, Full Screen, Multiple Formats, NTSC
- 1 hour and 30 minutes
Directed by Ernest Thompson. A story that invites you to rediscover the joy of living, the power of friendship and the wisdom of age. Margaret keeps her neighbours at a distance and avoids contact except with Cara. She enjoys her company just for making music since Cara plays the violin accompanying Margaret at the piano.
Nov 27, 1995 · Reviews. Nov 26, 1995 11:00pm PT. The West Side Waltz. Ernest Thompson serves up a well-scripted adaptation of his play, buoyed by strong perfs, good character development and...