2006-11-12 14:42:47 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Entertainment & Music ➔ Movies
'A Prairie Home Companion' is Veteran director and recent Oscar honoree Robert Altman's comedy film movie based on a long running radio program starring Meryl Streep and Kevin Kline. Other cast include Garrison Keillor, Lily Tomlin, Woody Harrelson, John C. Reilly, and Tommy Lee Jones.
'A Prairie Home Companion' originated from the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul, Minnesota running for more than 30 years. The first live broadcast of A Prairie Home Companion was aired on July 6, 1974.
Keillor plays himself, an avuncular wit who hosts the show. Kevin Kline plays Guy Noir, who is in charge of security at a radio show that's about to go off the air. Woody Harrelson and John C. Reilly are the show's singing/joking cowboys.Meryl Streep and Lily Tomlin act as The Johnson Sisters - Yolanda and Rhonda who sing and bicker and reminisce, and try to pass on what they know to Yolanda's poetry-writing daughter (Lindsay Lohan) who is obsessed with suicide.
A Prairie Home Companion The story centers on a fictional radio variety program that is airing its last show. It is a fictional representation of behind-the-scenes activities on a long-running radio show that has unexpectedly been cancelled. Before the night is over, one of the performers will pass away backstage. The film was released on June 9, 2006.♥
2006-11-13 12:08:04 · answer #1 · answered by ♥ lani s 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Prairie Home Companion
2006-11-12 14:43:30 · answer #2 · answered by JR 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
The Prairie Home Companion movie, of course.
2006-11-12 14:49:54 · answer #3 · answered by spongeworthy_us 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋