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.
- (2.5K)
- 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. An international co-production between the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Japan, the film was directed by Andrew Bergman from a screenplay by Paul Rudnick based on a 1995 ...
- "Wasn't She Great?", by Michael Korda
- Mike Lobell
Jan 28, 2000 · Roger Ebert's review of the 2000 film Isn't She Great, a biopic of Jacqueline Susann, the author of Valley of the Dolls. He criticizes the film for its flat and peculiar style, its lack of drama and humor, and its superficial portrait of the author.
Synopsis. An unsuccessful over-the-top actress becomes a successful over-the-top authoress in this biography of Jacqueline Susann, the famed writer of "The Valley of the Dolls" and other trashy novels. Facing a failing career, Susann meets a successful promoter who becomes her husband.
- 2000
- 16
- Andrew Bergman
- 95 min
Brief Synopsis. Before Jacqueline Susann published her best-selling novel "Valley of the Dolls," she was deteremined to find her place in the spotlight. 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.
- Ted Kurdyla, Andrew Bergman, Andy Muller
- Ricky Mabe
Find out who starred in and produced the 2000 comedy film Isn't She Great, directed by Andrew Bergman and written by Michael Korda and Paul Rudnick. See the full cast and crew list, including Bette Midler, Nathan Lane, John Cleese, and more, on IMDb.
Jan 28, 2000 · Directed by Andrew Bergman. Genres - Comedy, Drama | Sub-Genres - Biopic [feature], Showbiz Comedy | Release Date - Jan 28, 2000 (USA) | Run Time - 93 min. | Countries - Germany, United Kingdom, Japan, United States | MPAA Rating - R. AllMovie Rating. 3. User Ratings (8) Your Rating. Overview. Review. User Reviews. Cast & Crew. Releases. Related.
