A Prairie Home Companion 2006
“Radio like you've never seen it before.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 105 minutes
- Director
- Robert Altman
- Networks
- Sandcastle 5, Prairie Home Productions, GreeneStreet Films
What is A Prairie Home Companion?
A Prairie Home Companion is a 2006 film directed into the drama, comedy, and music genres that offers a look at what goes on backstage during the last broadcast of America's most celebrated radio show. The movie features an ensemble cast including Woody Harrelson, Tommy Lee Jones, Garrison Keillor, Kevin Kline, Lindsay Lohan, Virginia Madsen, John C.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2006
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 105 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 1, 2006
- Studios
- Sandcastle 5, Prairie Home Productions, GreeneStreet Films
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy, Music
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.3/10
- Episode runtime
- ~105 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Sandcastle 5, Prairie Home Productions, GreeneStreet Films
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Overview
A Prairie Home Companion is a 2006 film directed into the drama, comedy, and music genres that offers a look at what goes on backstage during the last broadcast of America's most celebrated radio show. The movie features an ensemble cast including Woody Harrelson, Tommy Lee Jones, Garrison Keillor, Kevin Kline, Lindsay Lohan, Virginia Madsen, John C. Reilly, Maya Rudolph, Meryl Streep, and Lily Tomlin.
Running for one hour and forty-five minutes and carrying a PG-13 rating, the film captures the backstage atmosphere as singing cowboys Dusty and Lefty, a country music siren, and a host of others hold court. It provides viewers with a theatrical glimpse into the final moments of a beloved broadcast tradition.
Should you watch it?
“Go behind the scenes during the final broadcast of America's most celebrated radio show.”
- Features an ensemble cast including Meryl Streep, Lily Tomlin, Tommy Lee Jones, and Woody Harrelson.
- Provides a behind-the-scenes look at the final broadcast of a celebrated radio show.
- Blends drama, comedy, and music across a runtime of one hour and forty-five minutes.
- The provided sources do not detail any specific reasons someone might skip it beyond personal taste.
Watch it if you enjoy drama, comedy, and music centered around a unique radio show setting.
The film combines drama, comedy, and music with a PG-13 rating and a runtime of one hour and forty-five minutes.
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Streaming availability is indicated as now streaming on platforms according to database listings, though specific current providers require checking local listings.
Is A Prairie Home Companion worth watching?
The film features a notable ensemble cast and blends drama, comedy, and music during a radio broadcast's final show.
What is the runtime or binge duration?
The film has a runtime of one hour and forty-five minutes.
Are there essential episodes to watch first?
A Prairie Home Companion is a feature film rather than a television series, so it is viewed as a single complete movie.
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