A Prairie Home Companion

Overview

A look at what goes on backstage during the last broadcast of America's most celebrated radio show, where singing cowboys Dusty and Lefty, a country music siren, and a host of others hold court.

Release date

Jun 1, 2006

Rating

6.249 / 10

Runtime

1 hours 45 minutes

Genres

Drama
Comedy
Music

Cast

Meryl Streep
As Yolanda Johnson
Lily Tomlin
As Rhonda Johnson
Lindsay Lohan
As Lola Johnson
Garrison Keillor
As GK
Woody Harrelson
As Dusty
John C. Reilly
As Lefty
Virginia Madsen
As Dangerous Woman
Kevin Kline
As Guy Noir
Tommy Lee Jones
As Axeman
L.Q. Jones
As Chuck Akers
Maya Rudolph
As Molly
Marylouise Burke
As Lunch Lady
Tim Russell
As Stage Manager
Sue Scott
As Makeup Lady
Tom Keith
No picture available
As Sound Effects Man
Jearlyn Steele
As Jearlyn Steele
Robin Williams
No picture available
As Robin Williams
Linda Williams
No picture available
As Linda Williams
Prudence Johnson
No picture available
As Prudence Johnson
Richard A. Dworsky
As Bandleader
Pat Donahue
No picture available
As Member of The Guys All-Star Shoe Band
Andy Stein
No picture available
As Member of The Guys All-Star Shoe Band
Gary Raynor
No picture available
As Member of The Guys All-Star Shoe Band
Arnie Kinsella
No picture available
As Member of The Guys All-Star Shoe Band
Peter Ostroushko
No picture available
As Musician
Butch Thompson
No picture available
As Musician
Christopher K. Grap
No picture available
As Axeman's Chauffeur
Debbie DeLisi
As Lobby Usher
Bob Douglas
No picture available
As Musician
Adam Granger
No picture available
As Musician
Punnavith Koy
As Smoker (uncredited)
Joel Thingvall
As Fitzgerald Audience (uncredited)
Bill Hinkley
No picture available
As Musician
John Koerner
No picture available
As Musician
Judy Larson
No picture available
As Musician
Dan Newton
No picture available
As Musician
Jon Pancake
No picture available
As Musician
Dick Rees
No picture available
As Musician
Becky Schlegel
No picture available
As Musician
Pop Wagner
No picture available
As Musician

Crew

John Penotti
No picture available
Role: Executive Producer
Edward Lachman
Role: Director of Photography
Garrison Keillor
Role: Radio Play
Robert Altman
Role: Director
Robert Altman
Role: Producer
Gerard Cafesjian
No picture available
Role: Executive Producer
Garrison Keillor
Role: Screenplay
Joshua Astrachan
No picture available
Role: Producer
David Levy
No picture available
Role: Producer
John Stout
No picture available
Role: Executive Producer
Jacob Craycroft
No picture available
Role: Editor
Bill Pohlad
Role: Executive Producer
Fisher Stevens
Role: Executive Producer
Garrison Keillor
Role: Story
Patty Payne Green
No picture available
Role: Executive Producer
Pam Dixon
No picture available
Role: Casting
Ken LaZebnik
No picture available
Role: Story
Wren Arthur
No picture available
Role: Producer
Lowell Dubrinsky
No picture available
Role: Producer
George Sheanshang
No picture available
Role: Executive Producer
Tony Judge
No picture available
Role: Producer
Richard A. Dworsky
Role: Music Arranger
Richard A. Dworsky
Role: Conductor
Roxanne Wightman
No picture available
Role: Key Hair Stylist
Marlene D. Williams
No picture available
Role: Hairstylist
Tora Peterson
No picture available
Role: Set Decoration
Bridget Cook
No picture available
Role: Hair Department Head
J. Roy Helland
No picture available
Role: Makeup Artist
Michael Barry
No picture available
Role: Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Martin Czembor
No picture available
Role: Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Dina Goldman-Kunin
No picture available
Role: Production Design
Felicia Linsky
No picture available
Role: Makeup Artist
Dru Anne Carlson
No picture available
Role: Script Supervisor
J. Roy Helland
No picture available
Role: Hairstylist
Catherine Marie Thomas
Role: Costume Design
Melinda Sue Gordon
No picture available
Role: Still Photographer
Jeff Schoen
No picture available
Role: Art Direction
Natalie A. Hale
No picture available
Role: Makeup Artist
Eliza Paley
No picture available
Role: Supervising Sound Editor
Drew Kunin
No picture available
Role: Production Sound Mixer
Dave Halls
No picture available
Role: Second Assistant Director
Vebe Borge
No picture available
Role: First Assistant Director
James McMillan
No picture available
Role: Key Grip
Tammara Melloy
No picture available
Role: Set Dresser
Mariusz Glabinski
No picture available
Role: Sound Editor
Bruce Kitzmeyer
No picture available
Role: Sound Editor
Dan Korintus
No picture available
Role: Sound Editor
Goro Koyama
Role: Foley Artist
John L. Sims Jr.
No picture available
Role: Sound Recordist
Steven Hintz
No picture available
Role: Special Effects
Robert Reed Altman
No picture available
Role: Camera Operator
Peter Biagi
No picture available
Role: Camera Operator
John W. DeBlau
No picture available
Role: Gaffer
Randall Balsmeyer
Role: Title Designer
J. John Corbett
No picture available
Role: Title Designer

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