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- Thom Fitzgerald ’s “Stage Mother” is a sweet but ineffective comedy that cashes in on drag culture’s new mainstream fame. While the movie brings up a handful of important topics, the way it handles issues like drug addiction and physical abuse ultimately feel superficial and hollow.
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Aug 21, 2020 · Thom Fitzgerald’s “Stage Mother” is a sweet but ineffective comedy that cashes in on drag culture’s new mainstream fame. While the movie brings up a handful of important topics, the way it handles issues like drug addiction and physical abuse ultimately feel superficial and hollow.
Worlds collide when a Texas church choir director inherits her late son's drag queen club in San Francisco.
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- Thom Fitzgerald
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- Jacki Weaver
‘Stage Mother’: Film Review. Jacki Weaver's small-town Texas choirmaster takes over a San Francisco gay club's drag revue in this genial if formulaic...
Aug 21, 2020 · When conservative, Texas church choir director Maybelline (Weaver) inherits her recently deceased son's drag club, she surprises her closed-minded husband and everyone else she knows by moving alone to San Francisco to save the club from bankruptcy.
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- Comedy, Drama, Music
- Thom Fitzgerald
- 2020-08-21
Jan 10, 2020 · Jacki Weaver plays a Texan who inherits her estranged son's San Francisco drag club in 'Stage Mother,' a comic drama that also stars Lucy Liu, Adrian Grenier and Mya Taylor, of 'Tangerine.
Stage Mother. Kitty Lorraine (Alice Brady) has one purpose in life: turning her daughter Shirley (Maureen O'Sullivan) into a star. Kitty controls every aspect of the girl's nascent career -- even...
- Drama
In Thom Fitzgerald's old fashioned but charming, Stage Mother, (Jackie Weaver) gets to deliver a lovely portrait of a mother exorcising her own demons. Full Review | Original...