Get Bruce!
Originally released in 1999. Get Bruce! is a comedy/documentary film. directed by Andrew J. Kuehn. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Whoopi Goldberg, Bette Midler, and Nathan Lane
Synopsis
Affectionate tribute to Bruce Vilanch, who writes material for celebrities who make public appearances, from Oscar hosts and award recipients to Presidents. We meet his mom and see photos of his childhood; in Chicago, he writes for the Tribune and then heads West. Whoopi Goldberg, Billy Crystal, Robin Williams, and Bette Midler talk with him and to the camera about working with Bruce, and we also watch Bruce help others prepare for Liz Taylor's 60th, Bill Clinton's 50th, and an AIDS awards banquet where the hirsute, rotund Vilanch lets his emotions show.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1999
27 years ago
Runtime
1h 22m
82 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (10 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Get Bruce! about?
Affectionate tribute to Bruce Vilanch, who writes material for celebrities who make public appearances, from Oscar hosts and award recipients to Presidents. We meet his mom and see photos of his ch...
Who directed Get Bruce!?
Get Bruce! was directed by Andrew J. Kuehn.
How long is Get Bruce!?
Get Bruce! has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).
When was Get Bruce! released?
Get Bruce! was released on January 1, 1999 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Get Bruce!?
The main cast of Get Bruce! includes Whoopi Goldberg, Bette Midler, Nathan Lane, Lily Tomlin, Bruce Vilanch.