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Olympia(2018)
Status: Released
Date: 2018-11-11
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Time: 1h 41m
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Follow Academy Award winner Olympia Dukakis behind the scenes in this affectionate profile of a stalwart New Yorker and beloved stage and screen treasure.
Languages: English, Greek.
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Olympia Dukakis
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Laura Linney
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Whoopi Goldberg
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Diane Ladd
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Ed Asner
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Armistead Maupin
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Lainie Kazan
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Louis Zorich
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Austin Pendleton
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Lynn Cohen
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Follow Academy Award winner Olympia Dukakis behind the scenes in this affectionate profile of a stalwart New Yorker and beloved stage and screen treasure.
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2018-11-11
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