![]() ![]() ButĪt times its budget seems far less generous (though I may be wrong on this) asĬertain scenes look awfully restrained, in need of some pizazz. The whole production is very ‘80s kitsch, from theĬheesy song numbers (most interpreted by Hartman) to the casting choices ( Bert Convy, Gary Collins, David Birney …). Infamous wig throwing in the bathroom stall) but the end results are not as rewarding Wrong, when she goes ape shit she does it in a big way (that includes the As much as she’s lovable on screen, her portrayal of an insecure, pill-popping Wish the same could be said for Lisa Hartman Black ’s performance as crazy-ass Neely O’Hara. ![]() She really nailsĭown the role of the jealous fading star, from her hard facial expressions to The part of Helen Lawson is played by silver ![]() And if you look quick enough you’ll even seeĪ young Nathan Lane as a stage manager (reminiscent of the small role Richard Dreyfuss had in the original). You’ve come to know are there, from Ann to Jennifer to non-gay (!) Ted Casablanca. Some extra goodies since this TV presentation is also based on material omitted To light a big chunk of melodrama found in the Susann novel, not to mention Like in the original, VALLEY OF THE DOLLS “1981” brings ![]()
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