Divine Madness(1980)
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Divine Madness Synopsis
Divine Madness is a 1980 concert film directed by Michael Ritchie, and featuring Bette Midler during her 1979 concert at Pasadena's Civic Auditorium. The 94-minute film features Midler's stand-up comedy routines as well as 16 songs, including "Big Noise From Winnetka," "Paradise," "Shiver Me Timbers," "Fire Down Below," "Stay With Me," "My Mother’s Eyes," "Chapel of Love/Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy," "Do You Want to Dance," "You Can’t Always Get What You Want/I Shall Be Released", "The E-Street Shuffle/Summer (The First Time)/"Leader of the Pack" and "The Rose".
Divine Madness (1980) is a documentary, comedy and music film directed by Michael Ritchie, released on September 26, 1980 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars Bette Midler, Jocelyn Brown, Ula Hedwig and Diva Gray. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 17 ratings.
- Director:
- Michael Ritchie
- Writers:
- Bruce Vilanch, Jerry Blatt, Bette Midler
- Cinematographer:
- William A. Fraker
- Production:
- The Ladd Company
- Revenue:
- $5,318,098
- Status:
- Released
Divine Madness (1980) Trailer
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Divine Madness Cast & Crew
Main cast
Bette Midler
as Self - The Divine Miss M
Jocelyn Brown
as Self - The Harlettes
- Ula Hedwig
Ula Hedwig
as Self - The Harlettes
- Diva Gray
Diva Gray
as Self - The Harlettes
- Irving Sudrow
Irving Sudrow
as Self - Head Usher
- Tony Berg
Tony Berg
as Self - Band Vocals
- Jon Bonine
Jon Bonine
as Self - Band Vocals
Joey Carbone
as Self - Band Vocals
Randy Kerber
as Self - Band Vocals
Key crew
Directed by Michael Ritchie, written by Bruce Vilanch, Jerry Blatt and Bette Midler.
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Divine Madness Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 17 ratings.
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Divine Madness – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Divine Madness online?
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Divine Madness (1980) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Divine Madness?
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The main cast of Divine Madness (1980) includes Bette Midler, Jocelyn Brown, Ula Hedwig, Diva Gray and Irving Sudrow. The film was directed by Michael Ritchie. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Divine Madness released?
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Divine Madness was released on September 26, 1980 and runs for 1h 35m.
Is Divine Madness worth watching?
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Divine Madness (1980) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 17 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary, comedy and music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Divine Madness?
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Yes. The official Divine Madness trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.