Bette Midler's Mondo Beyondo

1988 1h 0m EN

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★10.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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In this spoof of a television talk show, Midler portrays the Italian bombshell hostess, Mondo Beyondo. Her guests include monologuist David Cale; Bill Irwin, mime, comedian and clown; and the bizarre Kipper Kids.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Bette Midler
Mondo Beyondo; Eudora P Quickly
Luke Cresswell
Self
Steve McNicholas
Self
Frank Tontoh
Self
Bill Irwin
Self
Leon Chesney
Self
Steve Clemente
Self
Paul Zaloom
Self

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Thomas Schlamme
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 60-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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38 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 6

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 6

CAST

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Bette Midler and Luke Cresswell and Steve McNicholas carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0083646 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Thomas Schlamme directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

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1Tight 60-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
238 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Bette Midler and Luke Cresswell and Steve McNicholas carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0083646 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.