Perfect Lives

1984 7.5 (2 votes) 2h 55m

Genres

TV Movie Music

Production Companies

The Kitchen
Channel 4 Television

An opera for television

Overview

Set in the American Midwest, Perfect Lives is “about” bank robbery, cocktail lounges, geriatric love, adolescent elopement, the changing of the light at sundown, et al. One of the definitive text-sound compositions of the late 20th century, it has been called "the most influential music/theater/literary work of the 1980s".

Key Crew

Director: John Sanborn

Writer: Robert Ashley

Top Cast

Robert Ashley

"R" Narrator

“Blue” Gene Tyranny

Buddy "The World’s Greatest Piano Player"

Jill Kroesen

Isolde

David Van Tieghem

"D" The Captain of The Football Team / Chorus

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