Soapdish

Here's a film that thinks it's sending up TV soaps, but mostly just is one. A scheming actress plots to sabotage the career of daytime's reigning queen. But her plans go awry with the return of old flames and surprise relatives. At least it gave Whoopi Goldberg a paycheck.

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Michael Hoffman directed Soapdish in 1991. See Michael Hoffman's full filmography, where to start with Michael Hoffman, or where to go after you've seen everything by Michael Hoffman.

Soapdish was released in 1991 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 97 minutes.