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The West Side Waltz (1995)

1995-11-23 · 1h 30m · EN
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A story that invites you to rediscover the joy of living, the power of friendship and the wisdom of age.

Margaret keeps her neighbours at a distance and avoids contact except with Cara. She enjoys her company just for making music since Cara plays the violin accompanying Margaret at the piano. Because of her arthritis she accepts the housemaid Robin who wants to become an actress. With this naive pretty girl her life gets suddently really exciting and she makes a lot of new friends.

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Ernest ThompsonDirector, Writer

Top billed cast

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Shirley MacLaineShirley MacLaineMargaret Mary ElderdiceLiza MinnelliLiza MinnelliCara VarnumJennifer GreyJennifer GreyRobin OuiseauAugust SchellenbergAugust SchellenbergSergeHal WilliamsHal WilliamsJonnoRichard GillilandRichard GillilandErnest ThompsonErnest ThompsonCamille SaviolaCamille SaviolaEstelle HarrisEstelle HarrisTsai ChinTsai ChinLorna ScottLorna ScottMary Pat GleasonMary Pat Gleason

Keywords

Based on play or musical

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · Tv MovieTheme affinityBased On Play Or MusicalDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference285302Actor preference71056 · 133157 · 33654

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Frequently asked questions about The West Side Waltz

What is The West Side Waltz about?

Margaret keeps her neighbours at a distance and avoids contact except with Cara. She enjoys her company just for making music since Cara plays the violin accompanying Margaret at the piano. Because of her arthritis she accepts the housemaid Robin who wants to become an actress. With this naive pretty girl her life gets suddently really exciting and she makes a lot of new friends.

How long is The West Side Waltz?

The West Side Waltz has a runtime of 90 minutes.