A Prairie Home Companion Comments

  • Reese 2022-03-21 08:01:05

    Typical Robert Altman-style network narrative: multiple characters, multiple clues, multiple plots, methodically placed in a sprawling script with surprising clarity. As a posthumous work, it is more gentle than sarcastic, which is...

Extended Reading
  • Wade 2022-03-21 08:01:05

    A Prairie Home Companion: A Tearful Smile

    "You don't want to be remembered?"

    "I don't want them to be told to remember me."

  • Eugenia 2022-03-21 08:01:05

    the last party

    Such a group of people are playing such a scene, which is real and kind. Maybe they are not acting, but just showing their true side.
        A Prairie Home Companion is a radio show that spans more than three decades, and this film is also staged to honor those dusty memories. The back of the station...

A Prairie Home Companion quotes

  • Garrison Keillor: That's our show. Remember to keep your feet on the ground, your hopes up high, pray for rain, keep the humor dry. And eat those Powdermilk Biscuits. Thank you, everybody.

    Garrison KeillorRhonda JohnsonYolanda JohnsonLola JohnsonDustyLeftyJearlyn Steele: [singing] Come and sit by my side if you love me, Do not hasten to bid me adieu, But remember the Red River Valley, And the one who has loved you so true...

  • Guy Noir: [singing] So gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Oh, time is still a-flying, This same flower that smiles today, Tomorrow - Will be dying.