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Feature film — 2017

Noël Coward's Present Laughter (2017)

6.42h 14mDrama

A self-obsessed actor in the midst of a mid-life crisis juggles a fawning ingenue, a crazed playwright, his ex-wife, and the personal lives of his friends. Originally broadcast as an episode of the PBS series "Great Performances" (season 45, episode 4).

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A high-signal pick with 7 votes.

BroadwayHD / THIRTEEN

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Director: David Horn

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Cast & crew

Kevin Kline as Garry Essendine

Kevin Kline

Garry Essendine

Kate Burton as Liz Essendine

Kate Burton

Liz Essendine

Kristine Nielsen as Monica Reed

Kristine Nielsen

Monica Reed

Cobie Smulders as Joanna Lyppiatt

Cobie Smulders

Joanna Lyppiatt

Bhavesh Patel as Roland Maule

Bhavesh Patel

Roland Maule

Reg Rogers as Morris Dixon

Reg Rogers

Morris Dixon

Matt Bittner as Fred

Matt Bittner

Fred

Ellen Harvey as Miss Erikson

Ellen Harvey

Miss Erikson

Peter Francis James as Henry Lyppiatt

Peter Francis James

Henry Lyppiatt

Tedra Millan as Daphne Stillington

Tedra Millan

Daphne Stillington

Sandra Shipley as Lady Saltburn

Sandra Shipley

Lady Saltburn

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