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Prairie Home Companion, A (2006)

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All Time

of 190,179

1,712

2000's

of 34,048

484

2006

of 5,492

53
Adaptation
- Adaptation All Time
  
  of 186
  
  24
  
  Adaptation of 2006
  
  of 65
  
  8
  
  Adaptation of the 2000's
  
  of 150
  
  14
Comedy
- Comedy All Time
  
  of 36,566
  
  350
  
  Comedy of 2006
  
  of 817
  
  12
  
  Comedy of the 2000's
  
  of 7,321
  
  80
Drama
- Drama All Time
  
  of 38,020
  
  946
  
  Drama of 2006
  
  of 1,340
  
  34
  
  Drama of the 2000's
  
  of 9,670
  
  280
Music
- Music All Time
  
  of 1,711
  
  51
  
  Music of 2006
  
  of 37
  
  2
  
  Music of the 2000's
  
  of 311
  
  21
Musical
- Musical All Time
  
  of 3,076
  
  80
  
  Musical of 2006
  
  of 50
  
  3
  
  Musical of the 2000's
  
  of 344
  
  11

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Prairie Home Companion, A (2006) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars

Overall Rating:2.9133

Avg Critic Score:2.8802

Prairie Home Companion, A (2006) Movie Reviews

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Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

What a lovely film this is, so gentle and whimsical, so simple and profound. ...read the complete Prairie Home Companion movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

What a lovely film this is, so gentle and whimsical, so simple and profound. ...read the complete Prairie Home Companion movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice

What a shame the Academy of Motion Picture Art and Sciences decided to give a lifetime achievement Oscar award to director Robert Altman in 2006. Had they only waited a year, they may have finally been able to give him an actual Best Director award. ...read the complete Prairie Home Companion movie review at Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice

Rolling Stone (Peter Travers)

Take a swig of this moonshine. There's magic in it. ...read the complete Prairie Home Companion movie review at Rolling Stone (Peter Travers)

Rolling Stone (Peter Travers)

No review available ...read the complete Prairie Home Companion movie review at Rolling Stone (Peter Travers)

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Baltimore Sun (Michael Sragow)

A down-home-exquisite musical dramedy....read the complete Prairie Home Companion, A (2006) review at Baltimore Sun (Michael Sragow)

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Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Philip Martin)

Like most Altman movies, A Prairie Home Companion is intelligent and indulgent, an experiment conducted by an ensemble....read the complete Prairie Home Companion, A (2006) review at Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Philip Martin)

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Plume Noire

Robert Altman's latest film is the personified death of radio. Based on the famed thirty-year NPR program of the same name, A Prairie Home Companion takes place during the final broadcast of the titular show. Written by Garrison Keillor, the famed...read the complete Prairie Home Companion, A (2006) review at Plume Noire

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Alternative Film Guide (Andre Soares)

The sacred cows of the Hollywood firmament — or Hollywood barn, if you want to be really literal — will receive hosannas from certain quarters no matter how mediocre their output. Some believe that to say something negative about the likes of Robert...read the complete Prairie Home Companion, A (2006) review at Alternative Film Guide (Andre Soares)

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