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Soapdish is a 1991 American comedy film directed by Michael Hoffman, from a screenplay by Robert Harling and Andrew Bergman. The film was produced by Aaron Spelling and Alan Greisman, and executive produced by Herbert Ross. The film tells a backstage story of the cast and crew of a popular fictional television soap opera.
May 31, 1991 · Soapdish: Directed by Michael Hoffman. With Cathy Moriarty, Teri Hatcher, Robert Downey Jr., Sally Field. An ambitious television soap actress connives with her producer to scuttle the career of the show's long-time star, but nothing works as they plan.
Soapdish (1991) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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May 31, 1991 · "Soapdish" is "Network" crossed with "Beyond the Valley of the Dolls," a soap opera about a soap opera, with a plot that churns together sex, scandal, jealousy, secrets from the past, television in-jokes and the supreme sacrifice of becoming a brain donor.
Soapdish may not be as addictive as the serialized dramas it's spoofing, but a talented cast helps make this affectionate sendup feel fresh. Read Critics Reviews
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Synopsis. At the Daytime Television Awards in New York City, David Seton Barnes (Robert Downey Jr.), producer of the soap opera 'The Sun Also Sets', walks the red carpet with two of the show's stars, the menacing Montana Moorehead (Cathy Moriarty) and buxom Ariel Maloney (Teri Hatcher).
Theatrical trailer of "Soapdish" by Michael Hoffman. Starring Sally Field, Kevin Kline, Cathy Moriarty, Teri Hatcher, Robert Downey Jr., Paul Johanson, Elisa...
Soap opera star Celeste Talbert is desperate when she finds out that her rival, Montana Moorehead, is trying to get producer David Barnes to write Celeste off the show.
May 31, 1991 · With the show's ratings down, Celeste's ruthlessly ambitious co-star, Montana Moorehead, and the show's arrogant producer, David Seton Barnes, plot to aggravate her into leaving the show by bringing back her old flame, Jeffrey Anderson, and hiring her beautiful young niece, Lori Craven.
