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The Last Of The Blonde Bombshells

[2000, Movie]

The Last Of The Blonde Bombshells: Review

The luminous cast of this musical made-for-cable drama transforms a sweet refrain into a bouncy jam session orchestrated with a gently nostalgic undercurrent of chagrin d'amour. The lesson: You can go home — to the bandstand — again. Recently widowed Elizabeth (Judi Dench) picks up her tenor sax after 50 years, shocking her conformist family. The sole exception to the chorus of disapproval is granddaughter Joanna (Millie Findlay). Elizabeth's children's hopes that ... read more