A Prairie Home Companion (film)

A Prairie Home Companion
A Prairie Home Companion
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Robert Altman
Screenplay by	Garrison Keillor
Story by	Garrison Keillor; Ken LaZebnik;
Based on	A Prairie Home Companion; by Garrison Keillor
Produced by	David Levy; Tony Judge; Joshua Astrachan; Wren Arthur; Robert Altman;
Starring	Woody Harrelson; Tommy Lee Jones; Garrison Keillor; Kevin Kline; Lindsay Lohan; Virginia Madsen; John C. Reilly; Maya Rudolph; Meryl Streep; Lily Tomlin;
Cinematography	Edward Lachman
Edited by	Jacob Craycroft
Music by	Garrison Keillor
Production; companies	GreeneStreet Films; River Road Entertainment; Sandacastle 5
Distributed by	New Line Cinema (North America; through Picturehouse); Capitol Films (international);
Release dates	February 12, 2006 (Berlin); June 9, 2006 (United States);
Running time	106 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$10 million
Box office	$26 million

A Prairie Home Companion is a 2006 American musical comedy film directed by Robert Altman and is his final film. It is a fictional representation of behind-the-scenes activities at the long-running public radio show of the same name. The film received mostly positive reviews and was a moderate box-office success on a small budget. The film features an ensemble cast including Woody Harrelson, Tommy Lee Jones, Garrison Keillor, Kevin Kline, Lindsay Lohan, Virginia Madsen, John C. Reilly, Maya Rudolph, Meryl Streep, and Lily Tomlin.

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