Portrait of a White Marriage (1988)

08/27/1988 (US) • 1h 43m

Comedy, TV Movie

Overview

Now a famous talk show host, Martin Mull takes his crew and cameras to Hawkins Falls, Ohio with the intent to give his erratic career a fresh start by shooting a special. While the residents are only concerned with taking advantage of his celebrity status, Mull falls for former subject and number one fan Joyce Harrison, who's still very much devoted to her husband Hal.

Top Billed Cast

Martin Mull

Martin Mull

Mary Kay Place

Joyce Harrison

Fred Willard

Hal Harrison

Christian Jacobs

Tommy Harrison

Amy Lynne

Debbie Harrison

Stephen Lee

Frenchy Kandinsky

Jeff Doucette

Darryl Spencer

Conchata Ferrell

Mrs. Sturgeon

Jack Riley

Roy Bloomer


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Part of the The History of White People in America Collection

Includes The History of White People in America, The History of White People in America: Volume II, Portrait of a White Marriage

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

small town

talk show

satire

sequel

media satire

whiteness

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