Divine Madness
"A National Treasure Chest"
Originally released in 1980. Divine Madness is a documentary/comedy film. directed by Michael Ritchie.
Starring Bette Midler, Jocelyn Brown, and Ula Hedwig
Synopsis
Divine Madness is a 1980 concert film directed by Michael Ritchie, and featuring Bette Midler during her 1979 concert at Pasadena's Civic Auditorium. The 94-minute film features Midler's stand-up comedy routines as well as 16 songs, including "Big Noise From Winnetka," "Paradise," "Shiver Me Timbers," "Fire Down Below," "Stay With Me," "My Mother’s Eyes," "Chapel of Love/Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy," "Do You Want to Dance," "You Can’t Always Get What You Want/I Shall Be Released", "The E-Street Shuffle/Summer (The First Time)/"Leader of the Pack" and "The Rose".
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 26, 1980
45 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (16 votes)
Box Office
$5.3M
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Bette Midler
as Self - The Divine Miss M
Jocelyn Brown
as Self - The Harlettes
Ula Hedwig
as Self - The Harlettes
Diva Gray
as Self - The Harlettes
Irving Sudrow
as Self - Head Usher
Tony Berg
as Self - Band Vocals
Jon Bonine
as Self - Band Vocals
Joey Carbone
as Self - Band Vocals
Randy Kerber
as Self - Band Vocals
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $5,318,098
Production Companies
- The Ladd Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Divine Madness about?
Divine Madness is a 1980 concert film directed by Michael Ritchie, and featuring Bette Midler during her 1979 concert at Pasadena's Civic Auditorium. The 94-minute film features Midler's stand-up c...
Who directed Divine Madness?
Divine Madness was directed by Michael Ritchie.
How long is Divine Madness?
Divine Madness has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was Divine Madness released?
Divine Madness was released on September 26, 1980 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Divine Madness?
The main cast of Divine Madness includes Bette Midler, Jocelyn Brown, Ula Hedwig, Diva Gray, Irving Sudrow.