Original Title: The Fabulous Baker Boys
Year: 1989
Genre:
Drama, Music, Romance
Category: Movie
IMDB Rating: 6,8 (DINO Rating: 7,5)
Country: USA
Language:
Director: Steve Kloves
Writer: Steve Kloves
Composer: Dave Grusin
Producer: Julie Bergman Sender, Bill Finnegan, Robin Forman Howard, Sydney Pollack, Mark Rosenberg, Paula Weinstein, Courtney Silberberg
Actors: Jeff Bridges, Michelle Pfeiffer, Beau Bridges, Ellie Raab, Xander Berkeley, Dakin Matthews, Ken Lerner, Albert Hall, Terri Treas, Gregory Itzin, Bradford English, David Coburn, Todd Jeffries, Jeff Nowinski, Nancy Fish, Beege Barkette, Del Zamora, Howard Matthew Johnson, Stuart Nisbet, Robert Henry, Drake, Martina Finch, Winifred Freedman, Wendy Goldman, Karen Hartman, D.D. Howard, Lisa Raggio, Vickilyn Reynolds, Krisie Spear, Carole White, Steve Alterman, August Bach, Greg Finley, J.D. Hall, Doris Hess, Rosanna Huffman, John Lafayette, Tina Lifford, Arlin Miller, Paige Pollack, David Randolph, Susan Napoli, Jennifer Tilly, Kirsten Ashley, Jorga Caye, Helen Kelly
Description: The Fabulous Baker Boys, a Seattle-based duo piano lounge act performing cheesy jazz renditions of pop standards, is comprised of thirty-something brothers Frank and Jack Baker. Older Frank, married with two children, is the controlling business manager, front man and sole programmer of the playlist. Younger Jack is the carefree one without commitments to anything or anyone, including women, he who has had a long string of one night stands, most specifically with cocktail waitresses. Jack's strongest commitments are to his aging dog, Eddie, and to Nina, the lonely adolescent who lives in the apartment above his with her single, constantly dating mother. Jack's commitment to Nina is because of her unwavering commitment to him. The Baker Boys' act is becoming stale and outdated, and as such their ability to hold onto what gigs they are able to get is getting more difficult. So Frank comes up with the idea of hiring a singer to beef up the act. After thirty-seven failed auditions, they ...
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Duration: 114 minutes (at 25 frames per second)
File path: Z:\04886 - The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989)\The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989).avi
Filesize: 689 MB
Video: DivX 3 Low - resolution: 640x360
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Subtitles: Croatian, English