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Each episode focuses on a different year of the west familys. Midler plays sandy brozinsky, a fasttalking, foulmouthed waitress from the wrong side of the tracks who horns her way into laurens exclusive drama class on a lark. Shelley long and bette midler make a wonderful comedy team and the first half of the movie makes the most of this snappy dialogue and quickfire direction make. Lauren is a classically trained ballet dancer looking for her big break in stage theater. Outrageous fortune behind the scenes, making the movie. The picture quality was good not great but for the price it was great. Refined actress lauren ames finally has a chance to study with the great theatre professor stanislav korzenowski. So begins the six season saga of the westie dynasty.
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