Movie: The West Side Waltz

Top 10 Billed Cast

Shirley MacLaine
Shirley MacLaine

Margaret Mary Elderdice

Liza Minnelli
Liza Minnelli

Cara Varnum

Jennifer Grey
Jennifer Grey

Robin Ouiseau

August Schellenberg
August Schellenberg

Serge

Hal Williams
Hal Williams

Jonno

Richard Gilliland
Richard Gilliland

Ernest Thompson
Ernest Thompson

Camille Saviola
Camille Saviola

Estelle Harris
Estelle Harris

Tsai Chin
Tsai Chin

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    Margaret keeps her neighbours at a distance and avoids contact except with Cara. She enjoys her company just for making music since Cara plays the violin accompanying Margaret at the piano. Because of her arthritis she accepts the housemaid Robin who wants to become an actress. With this naive pretty girl her life gets suddently really exciting and she makes a lot of new friends.

  • Release Date

    1995-11-23

  • Average

    9

  • Rating:

    4.5 starts
  • Tagline

    A story that invites you to rediscover the joy of living, the power of friendship and the wisdom of age.

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