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66% Critic Match
Postcards from the Edge
“Having a wonderful time, wish I were here.”
6.6 / 10• 1990• 1h 41m•R• English
ComedyDrama
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Meryl Streep
Suzanne Vale
Lead
Shirley MacLaine
Doris Mann
Dennis Quaid
Jack Faulkner
Gene Hackman
Lowell Kolchek
Richard Dreyfuss
Dr. Frankenthal
Rob Reiner
Joe Pierce
Mary Wickes
Grandma
Conrad Bain
Grandpa
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Mike Nichols's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Postcards from the Edge is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
