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  • A Prairie Home Companion
  • Opened June 9, 2006 | Runtime:1 hr 45 min
  • PG-13
    risque humor
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says OK for kids 13+. Read More
  • A private investigator (Kevin Kline) keeps tabs on the proceedings as guests, cast and crew (Meryl Streep, Lindsay Lohan, Woody Harrelson) of a long-running radio show prepare for the final broadcast. Their home, the Fitzgerald Theater, is due for Read More
  • Cast: Garrison Keillor, Meryl Streep, Lily Tomlin, Kevin Kline, Lindsay Lohan, John C. Reilly, Woody Harrelson, Virginia Madsen, Maya Rudolph
  • Director: Robert Altman
  • Genres: Americana, Comedy, Ensemble Film, Showbiz Comedy

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Go Avg. Critic Score 75 out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 100
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    What a lovely film this is, so gentle and whimsical, so simple and profound.

  • 90
    The Hollywood Reporter | Kirk Honeycutt

    Not since Woody Allen's "Radio Days" has anyone created such a cinematic...

  • 90
    Variety | Todd McCarthy

    Rib-ticklingly funny at times and genial as all get-out.

  • 90
    The New York Times | Dana Stevens

    It's not a perfect movie, and it does not aspire to be a great one. It's just...

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