Love, Gilda
In this dramatic documentary film, we discover, through work with the Radner Foundation, a collection of personal and audio narratives and videos documenting the childhood and life of actress Gilda Radner, her comedy career, her relationships and her struggle with cancer. Documentary film presents many secrets about her life.
28 June 1946, Detroit, Michigan, USA
30 December 1946, Chicago, Illinois, USA
21 May 1951, New York City, New York, USA
8 February 1984, Springfield, Illinois, USA
13 May 1922, New York City, New York, USA
1 July 1952, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
29 September 1942, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
14 August 1945, Waco, Texas, USA
26 July 1909, Cherryvale, Kansas, USA
27 July 1972, Gainesville, Florida, USA
2 March 1952, Los Angeles, California, USA
9 May 1946, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
1 September 1939, Detroit, Michigan, USA
6 August 1911, Jamestown, New York, USA
11 December 1947, Lakewood, Ohio, USA
5 January 1940, Sauquoit, New York, USA
31 October 1945, Chicago, Illinois, USA
6 March 1947, The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
11 June 1933, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
9 April 1926, Chicago, Illinois, USA
12 May 1936, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
4 March 1954, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
27 January 1952, Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, USA
7 June 1978, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
21 June 1941, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
17 November 1944, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
24 July 1951, Phoenix, Arizona, USA
September 27, 2018
Her insatiable appetite for life, for love and to entertain permeates the documentary...September 27, 2018
It's a sparkling look at a big little star shining briefly but brightly.September 25, 2018
The result is an unavoidably slight, if touching portrait of a talented woman who deserved more time to find a creatively fulfilling second act.September 28, 2018
A full, vibrant portrait of a lovely spirit with a simple but deeply rooted desire to give people a good laugh. By the time it's done, you'll just want to hug somebody.September 21, 2018
We come away with the portrait of someone who was never just going along for the ride, but who was always questioning and challenging herself, working toward professional excellence and hoping for an ideal romance.September 28, 2018
... effectively assembles a bittersweet yet insightful reminder of an immense talent who ultimately left us too soon.September 21, 2018
Talk about a brief, shining light that lingers on.September 25, 2018
There's just too much Gilda greatness - on and off camera - to be contained in an 86-minute box.September 28, 2018
Earnest documentary gives beloved comic legend her due.September 22, 2018
Even with what feels like an all-access pass, Love, Gilda feels as if it's barely caressed the surface, much less scratched it.September 20, 2018
The result, like much of Radner's comedy, is entertaining, appealing, and more soft-centered than challenging or acerbic.September 28, 2018
It's such an altogether perceptive work of both biography and criticism, and so thoroughly researched, that it's a shame that its more inventive gambits don't pan out.