Postcards from the Edge (1990)
“Having a wonderful time, wish I were here.”
Movie19901h 41mEnglish
Our verdict
Decent one-time watch
Mixed-to-positive reactions; enjoyable if the genre is your thing.
Based on the TMDB audience score from 306 ratings.
Movie review: Postcards from the Edge
Postcards from the Edge is a film from 1990. It is catalogued under Comedy, Drama. Its listed tagline is “Having a wonderful time, wish I were here.”
Story
A substance-addicted actress tries to look on the bright side even as she's forced to move back in with her mother to avoid unemployment.
Audience reaction
TMDB records an audience rating of 6.6/10 based on 306 votes.
Production
Release date: September 14, 1990 · Runtime: 101 minutes · Original language: English · Reported budget: $22,000,000 · Reported revenue: $39,071,603
Official trailer
Cast
Meryl Streep
Shirley MacLaine
Dennis Quaid
Gene Hackman
Richard Dreyfuss
Rob Reiner
Mary Wickes
Conrad Bain
Annette Bening
Simon Callow
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