The incredible shrinking man part 1 of 2 grant williams randy. Today, im 4 pounds and 9 inches smaller than i was last week. When an ordinary woman is exposed to a unique mix of chemicals. Be sure you check out the new bluray for the movie from shout factory, featuring my first location video on the special features. Were straight into the movie here its lily tomlin in joel schumachers the incredible shrinking woman. The incredible shrinking woman 1981 official trailer youtube. The film stars grant williams as scott and randy stuart as scotts wife louise. The incredible shrinking woman is a 1981 american sciencefiction comedy film directed by joel schumacher in his theatrical directing debut, written by jane wagner and starring lily tomlin, charles grodin, ned beatty, john glover, and elizabeth wilson.
The overall premise is a woman gets exposed to chemicals that make her. There is currently one video available for the film, of which one and only one is a trailer, as listed below. This film is a takeoff on the 1957 sciencefiction classic film the incredible shrinking man. When i was a child, my mother told us the incredibly shrinking woman would walk up our butts and scrub them down if we didnt wash properly. Jan 16, 2009 remember back when joel schumacher made good movies, like d. The incredible shrinking woman 1981 stream and watch. The incredible shrinking woman dvd 1981 universal studios. Let me tell you something, doing this whole diet thing. High resolution official theatrical movie poster for the incredible shrinking woman 1981.
I suppose that at some basic level the incredible shrinking woman is a protest against the lot of the housewife in american society. The shrinking woman is shrinking and she cant help herself. Best movies like the incredible shrinking woman bestsimilar. Find release information for the incredible shrinking woman 1981 joel schumacher on allmovie. The file in the process of encoding stage on the server. The incredible shrinking woman 1981 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. While relaxing on a boat, scott is enveloped by strange fog. As lily tomlin slaves away in her suburban dream home, her husband charles grodin gets big raises and promotions for advertising homecare products. The incredible shrinking woman movie poster imp awards. The incredible shrinking woman is a 1981 italianamerican sciencefiction comedy film directed by joel schumacher in his directing debut, written by jane wagner and starring lily tomlin, charles grodin, ned beatty, john glover, and elizabeth wilson. October 18, 2016 by lindsay teague moreno 23 comments.
Unfortunately this one tries to be a comedy and that is where it gets a bit old. Released 1981, the incredible shrinking woman stars lily tomlin, charles grodin, ned beatty, henry gibson the pg movie has a runtime of about 1. Acquista the incredible shrinking woman microsoft store itit. Were going way back in time for this tape its the earliest tape weve yet looked at in my archiving. Satirical takeoff of the incredible shrinking man, in which a suburban housewife becomes a celebrity after being adversely affected by household cleaning products.
Ned beatty and charles grodin in the incredible shrinking woman 1981. This is my journey, as i shed this weight that has keep me hidden from the pain and hurts in life. Months later, he discovers that he appears to be shrinking. Written as a vehicle for tomlin by her longtime comedy partner jane wagner and loosely adapted from a richard matheson novel, the incredible shrinking woman is a fun, high concept comedy. The incredible shrinking woman 1981 full movie duration.
This film along with the visually similar inner space would make a great scificomedy. Oct 08, 2015 if you didnt think the incredible shrinking hope could get any funnier then strap yerself into the rolfrocket and prepare the needle and thread coz you are going to split your feckin abdomen. Buy the incredible shrinking woman microsoft store. October 18th posted in the good life the incredible shrinking woman. And eventually one of those products was it the dye.
The incredible shrinking woman collectors edition blu. Well, even before that, he made a crazy little movie with lily tomlin called the incredible shrinking woman, that was on hbo in heavy rotation for a few years of the 80s. Santiago, italia satantango someone, somewhere vitalina varela the whistlers a white, white day. The incredible shrinking woman bluray disc details high. The incredible shrinking woman is so awful in so many ways. The loveable and laughable lily tomlin stars in the highspirited comedy the incredible shrinking woman. The incredible shrinking man is a 1957 american science fiction film directed by jack arnold based on richard mathesons novel the shrinking man.
Aided by a gorilla rick baker in an incredible ape suit. Be sure you check out the new bluray for the movie from shout fa. Recensioni da altri dizionari del film the incredible shrinking woman. For the most part the movie is perfectly safe viewing for the entire family. I am a big lily tomlin fan and she is great in this reenvisioned version of the incredible shrinking man. Eddie murphy to headline feeding america comedy festival. This angle reaches its most overt in the repeating of a. The incredible shrinking woman 1981 joel schumacher. It uses elements from the scifi classic the incredible shrinking man to say something about the plight of the suburban american housewife, the responsibility of chemical manufacturers, and the moral character of the advertising industry. The incredible shrinking woman 1981 directed by joel.
Streaming full the incredible shrinking woman 1981 first, once you can rate this movie. Released 1981, the incredible shrinking woman stars lily tomlin, charles grodin, ned beatty, henry gibson the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 28 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. See the full list of cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Pat, by now particularly miniscule, slapsticks her way into a toy cupboard. But the incredible shrinking woman is entertaining and fun for the entire family. The incredible shrinking woman lindsay teague moreno. Remember back when joel schumacher made good movies, like d. Jane wagners script, an inspired feminist riff on 1957s the incredible shrinking man playing in a new restoration. Always remember dont trust the opinion of the incredible shrinking woman 1981 on the internet because the authors paid to write a comment. Apr 14, 2015 the incredible shrinking woman tape were going way back in time for this tape its the earliest tape weve yet looked at in my archiving.
The incredible shrinking woman whats really incredible is how far this film goes to avoid the ideas, feminist and otherwise, embedded in its premise. Mar 07, 2017 the incredible shrinking woman 1981 full movie. Exposed to a bizarre mix of household chemicals, ordinary housewife and mother pat kramer tomlin, develops a strange illness she begins to shrink. A childhood favorite of mine, the incredible shrinking woman was a great showcase for lily tomlin with her comedic timing, jane wagners writing, some good special effects, and firsttime director joel schumacher.
I kept a ban roll on container up there so she couldnt get in. Thats achingly amusing by itself but, get this, she stumbles against a doll and pulls the activate cord. You can write, the incredible shrinking woman 1981 is a good movie, but it can be is a bad movie. The movie in 2002 can be seen parked just outside the prop warehouse, on the vip studio tour. The incredible shrinking woman is a 1981 american sciencefiction comedy film directed by joel schumacher written by jane wagner and starring lily tomlin. You may also like wassup happy birthday, al pacino. Lily tomlin stars in this highspirited comedy about a mother who shrinks after. Stage 12, stage 22, new york street the oversize shopping cart built for this movie and subsequently used in jackass. The couple has collaborated on many professional projects written by wagner, including tomlins tonywinning one woman show the search for signs of intelligent life in the universe, as well as the 1981 movie the incredible shrinking woman. Comedy legend lily tomlin stars in the effervescent 1981 comedy the incredible shrinking woman.
Its probably a good argument against latenight tv, or at least against watching it. The incredible shrinking woman whats really incredible is how far this film goes to avoid the ideas, feminist and otherwise, embedded in its premise, which has suburban housewife lily tomlin. The incredible shrinking woman, which opens today at the rivoli and other theaters, is an amiably funny variation on jack arnolds classic 1957 sciencefiction film, the incredible shrinking. The incredible shrinking woman, directed by joel schumacher, is an attempted social satire focusing on the position of women in our society and our social values. Jan 30, 1981 the incredible shrinking woman, which opens today at the rivoli and other theaters, is an amiably funny variation on jack arnolds classic 1957 sciencefiction film, the incredible shrinking. The incredible shrinking woman 1981 download latest. Search results for the incredible shrinking woman dvd. Download or stream the incredible shrinking woman 1981 with lily tomlin, joel schumacher, hank moonjean for free on hoopla. Galaxy glue jingle from the incredible shrinking woman. In the 1981 film the incredible shrinking woman, a scifi comedy starring lily tomlin as a housewife reducing in size from a unique mix of household chemicals, writer jane wagner and tomlin added a strong anticonsumerism bent to the story originally written by richard matheson in 1956. Its a darkly satirical take on anorexia in a film noir parody. Dolly parton secretly produced buffy the vampire slayer. This story was inspired in equal parts by the incredible shrinking woman terrible film starring lily tomlin and the music videos to kylies giving you up and lits miserable.
With lily tomlin, charles grodin, ned beatty, henry gibson. Lily tomlin stars in this highspirited comedy about a mother who shrinks after exposure to household chemicals, capturing the attention of a group of scientists. Video archive for the film the incredible shrinking woman, which has a domestic theatrical release in the year of 1981. The incredible shrinking woman 1981 full movie youtube. If you didnt think the incredible shrinking hope could get any funnier then strap yerself into the rolfrocket and prepare the needle and thread coz you are going to split your feckin abdomen. Also starring charles grodin midnight run, ned beatty deliverance, homicide. Oct 25, 2017 the incredible shrinking woman 1981 full movie duration. How to download the incredible shrinking woman 1981 movie. Preorder the incredible shrinking woman 1981 blu ray available for preorder. The incredible shrinking woman trailer 1981 video detective. Oct 23, 2017 a childhood favorite of mine, the incredible shrinking woman was a great showcase for lily tomlin with her comedic timing, jane wagners writing, some good special effects, and firsttime director joel schumacher. The incredible shrinking woman film at lincoln center. The incredible shrinking woman bluray shout factory. The incredible shrinking woman 1981 werewolves on the moon.
If you like the incredible shrinking woman you are looking for humorous, offbeat and not serious movies about with kidnapping, genetic engineering, materialism, adventure, family relations, misfit and couple relations themes of comedy and scifi genre shot in usa. Far from a rampant knee slapper but cute enough, joel. Preorder the incredible shrinking woman 1981 bluray. A quirky scifi commentary on consumerism, the incredible shrinking woman hinges almost entirely on lily tomlins colorful personality.
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