Soapdish

Name: Soapdish
Released: 1991-05-31T00:00:00-04:00

PG-13 1991 Comedy · 1h 37m

Celeste Talbert is the star of the long-running soap opera "The Sun Also Sets." 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.

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About Soapdish

Celeste Talbert, portrayed by Sally Field, reigns supreme as the beloved star of the enduring soap opera The Sun Also Sets. However, trouble brews as ratings decline. Enter Montana Moorehead, Celeste's ruthlessly ambitious co-star, and David Seton Barnes, the show's arrogant producer. Together, they hatch a scheme to drive Celeste off the show. Their plan? To bring back Celeste's former flame, Jeffrey Anderson, and to introduce her beautiful young niece, Lori Craven, into the mix, hoping to create enough on-screen and off-screen tension to force Celeste's exit. Little do they know, Celeste is not one to go down without a fight, leading to a series of uproarious and unpredictable events.

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Cast and Characters

Directed by Michael Hoffman, Soapdish boasts a remarkable cast. Sally Field shines as Celeste Talbert, the veteran soap opera star fighting to maintain her position. Kevin Kline delivers a hilarious performance as Jeffrey Anderson, Celeste's former lover whose return stirs up old feelings and new conflicts. Robert Downey Jr. adds his signature wit as David Seton Barnes, the show's producer with a hidden agenda. Cathy Moriarty plays Montana Moorehead, the ambitious co-star plotting Celeste's downfall. Teri Hatcher is Lori Craven, Celeste's seemingly innocent niece who becomes entangled in the backstage drama. Paul Johansson appears as Bolt, adding to the ensemble cast.

What people like about Soapdish

Audiences and critics alike have praised Soapdish for its clever writing, over-the-top humor, and the outstanding performances of its cast. Many have highlighted Sally Field's comedic timing and Kevin Kline's charm as particularly memorable. The film's satirical take on the world of soap operas has also been lauded, with reviewers noting its insightful commentary on fame and the entertainment industry.

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Movie Score

63%

Released

May 31, 1991

Director

Michael Hoffman

Cast

Sally Field, Kevin Kline, Robert Downey Jr., Cathy Moriarty, Teri Hatcher, Paul Johansson

Genre

Comedy

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