Carol Channing: Larger Than Life

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Wild lady

by thespian46

Loved learning more about Carol thru this documentary. It had the look of a home movie, but her story was fascinating and I couldn't wait to hear more. She's one of the true eccentircs of our time,...

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AMAZING FILM!!!!!

by WilDan1000

The best film I've seen in years. I wasn't expecting to love this film so much. I wasn't even expecting to like it. I'm not a Broadway person. I went with a friend who's a fan. I was completely...

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touching,brilliant,emotional, larger than life

by jjnyc66

I have seen it twice. Just go see it. It is so well done, and so moving....

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100
San Francisco Chronicle
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Don't expect an in-depth study or exposé in Carol Channing: Larger Than Life. But director Dori Berinstein does capture the essence of Carol as one of those creatures of the theater that when you see her onstage, you know you've seen something special. Read full review

90
The New York Times
| Stephen Holden

A preternatural self-confidence and buoyancy infuse every syllable out of Ms. Channing's mouth in this entertaining film. Read full review

80
The Hollywood Reporter
| Stephen Farber

Dori Berinstein's tender but sharp portrait finds a lot of depths in the woman whom many see as a camp figure. Read full review

80
Los Angeles Times
| Gary Goldstein

A terrifically entertaining, smartly constructed trip down memory lane with one of the American stage's most legendary troupers. Read full review

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A scene from "Carol Channing: Larger Than Life."