Comedy ·TV Movie · United States of America · 1991 · 2h 0m

The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe

The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe poster
Director
John Bailey
Cast
Lily Tomlin as Trudy the Bag Lady / Agnus Angst / Kate / Brandy / Tina / Chrissy / Lud / Marie / Vince / Edie / Lynn / Marge
Crew
James Mathers — Director of Photography Sally Menke — Editor Jane Wagner — Writer Paula Mazur — Producer
Synopsis

The filmed version of the one-woman stage show written by Jane Wagner and starring Lily Tomlin, which won the Drama Desk Award for Unique Theatrical Experience. The film stays true to the original stage performance. For her efforts on film and stage, Tomlin received a Tony Award, and Funniest Actress in a Motion Picture in the American Comedy Awards.

Key Collaborators
John Bailey Director James Mathers Director of Photography Sally Menke Editor Jane Wagner Writer Paula Mazur Producer
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