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Genre: Thriller, Mystery, Crime
Director: Patrick Stettner
Year: Y2006
Country: USA
Language: English
Cast: Robin Williams,Toni Collette,Joe Morton,Bobby Cannavale,Rory Culkin



Despite an intriguing premise The Night Listener is the opposite of what a thriller should be, feeling "mundane and inconsequential". That's despite Armistead Maupin stepping in to adapt his own novella about a radio talkshow host who gets embroiled in a mysterious long-distance relationship. In the end, even the star power of Robin Williams and Toni Collette wasn't enough to get moviegoers' attention. Keywords:Radio Show,Radio,Social Worker,Drinking



Genre: Comedy
Director: Mike Nichols
Year: Y1996
Country: USA
Language: English
Cast: Robin Williams,Gene Hackman,Nathan Lane,Dianne Wiest,Dan Futterman



Val Goldman and Barbara Keeley are engaged to be married, and wish to have their families meet. Val's father, Armand, owns The Birdcage, a South Beach drag club. His domestic partner is Albert, who appears regularly as "Starina," the show's star drag queen. Barbara's father is ultraconservative Republican Ohio Senator Kevin Keeley, who is seeking re-election as the co-founder of the "Coalition for Moral Order". Fearing their reaction if they learn the truth about Val's parents, Barbara tells her parents that Armand is a cultural attaché to Greece, that Albert is a housewife, and that they divide their time between Greece and Florida; she also changes the family's last name from Goldman to Coleman to hide their Jewish background... Keywords:Senator,Drag,South Beach