Goodnight, We Love You

Goodnight, We Love You

92 mins | Documentary | Jan. 1, 2004

GOODNIGHT, WE LOVE YOU is a film that chronicles the final stand-up comedy performance of a true living legend - the first female stand-up comic in history: Phyllis Diller. In 2002, Phyllis Diller announced that she would be hanging up her wigs and sequins after 47 years on the road. This film captures a never-before-seen, intimate look at a trailblazer for both women and comedy. Miss Diller provides unprecedented access to her preparations for her final performance at the Suncoast Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. This is a revealing and personal study of the art of stand-up comedy as told by an icon and a true comedic genius.

Goodnight, We Love You

92 mins | Documentary | Jan. 1, 2004

Goodnight, We Love You
GOODNIGHT, WE LOVE YOU is a film that chronicles the final stand-up comedy performance of a true living legend - the first female stand-up comic in history: Phyllis Diller. In 2002, Phyllis Diller announced that she would be hanging up her wigs and sequins after 47 years on the road. This film captures a never-before-seen, intimate look at a trailblazer for both women and comedy. Miss Diller provides unprecedented access to her preparations for her final performance at the Suncoast Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. This is a revealing and personal study of the art of stand-up comedy as told by an icon and a true comedic genius.
Producers
Original title Goodnight, We Love You
Directors Gregg Barson
Writers Gregg Barson

Cast

Phyllis Diller

as Herself

Marty Allen

as Himself

Roseanne Barr

as Herself

Red Buttons

as Himself

Ruth Buzzi

as Herself

Tony Danza

as Himself

Penn Jillette

as Himself

Kreskin

as Himself

Don Rickles

as Himself

Rip Taylor

as Himself

Lily Tomlin

as Herself

David Brenner

as Himself