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The Film Behind the Show (1987)

Directed by Nick Broomfield, Joan Churchill

Overview

A documentary that follows the preparations for Lily Tomlin’s prospective hit show, a one woman performance piece called ‘The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe’ (written by her partner Jane Wagner) until the premiere of the show on Broadway in September 1985.

Rated G | Length 90 minutes

Actors

Lily Tomlin | Jane Wagner | Peggy Feury | Cheryl Swannack