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...Screenplay by Chuck Pfarrer, Sam Raimi, Ivan Raimi, Daniel Goldin and Joshua Goldin...
...Screenplay by Carrie Fisher...
...dish over with quickly. Suzanne Vale (Meryl Streep) is a drug- addicted actress whose mother, Doris Mann (Shirley MacLaine), was a big musical comedy star with a drinking problem and whose singer-father walked out when Suzanne was a child. Actress Carrie Fisher, author of the novel and screenplay Postcards from the Edge, is the daughter of Debbie Reynolds and Eddie Fisher. But it shouldn't matter whether this wonderful comedy is really about famous people who make life tough for themselves and the ones they love most. It's like worrying whether a historical Hamlet really lusted after...
...America screenwriter John Eskow counters that Robbins is "morally despicable," having lost a bid to be credited as co-author of the screenplay. Says Eskow: "The book wasn't interesting enough to serve as the movie's sole springboard. I had to do other research. I spoke to Air America pilots here and went to Thailand." Besides, he argues, a screenplay "is a creative act. It is not a documentary, and it doesn't advertise itself that...
...JAKES Directed by Jack Nicholson; Screenplay by Robert Towne...