
The Oner: The movie starts with a scene lampshading this practice a misspoken line threatens to ruin the entire shot.

Who are you really angry with?" Then Doris arrives.

Inadvertent Entrance Cue: The counsellor asks Suzanne "This anger isn't about me.Doris states she twirled it up, and Suzanne points out Doris wasn't wearing underwear. Suzanne Vale rails on her mother, Doris Mann for lifting her skirt up at Suzanne's get-together. The Film of the Book: Based on Fisher's book of the same name.The movie also stars Dennis Quaid, Gene Hackman, Richard Dreyfuss, Rob Reiner, Mary Wickes, Annette Bening, Conrad Bain, and Simon Callow.

A 1990 American comedy-drama film directed by Mike Nichols, adapted by Carrie Fisher from her own semi-autobigraphical 1987 novel of the same name about a recovering addict actress ( Meryl Streep) who is forced to move in with her mother ( Shirley MacLaine).
