In Brief: Robert Altman's final film is one of those rare occurrences in which a great filmmaker goes out on a high note. More, A Prairie Home Companion virtually serves as his own eulogy since ...

Making a Robert Altman movie is a leap into the unknown for ... who based it closely on A Prairie Home Companion, the public-radio hit he has presided over since 1974. But Altman is notorious ...

When A Prairie Home Companion came up, Lohan chuckled before saying, “That movie was, I think, the best learning experience for me.” The scene they chose to dissect was one in which Lily ...

The new Robert Altman movie "A Prairie Home Companion" is set inside and behind the final performance of a fictional radio variety show of the same name.

Three of the stars from "A Prairie Home Companion;" Garrison Keillor, host of the radio show, Meryl Streep and Lindsay Lohan. Some big stars will be in St. Paul Wednesday night, when the movie ...

It also inspired 2006’s “Prairie Home Companion,” the last film directed by Robert Altman. Keillor, 75, told the Associated Press of his firing over email saying he was terminated over a ...

It's been a very long time since any Robert Altman film has been as enjoyable as A Prairie Home Companion. Sure, Altman turned in a couple of nice movies with Cookie's Fortune and Gosford Park ...

In Altman's film, it's staging a swan-song broadcast of homespun fables, put-on ads and soaring, folksy music. Told in real time and using the actual settings, A Prairie Home Companion is deftly ...

The Player did for Hollywood what Prêt-À-Porter did for fashion and now, as his swansong, what A Prairie Home Companion does for ... for three decades. The movie is so steeped in the past ...

Based partially on Garrison Keillor's long-running public radio variety show of the same name, A Prairie Home Companion is a historically-based fable from legendary director Robert Altman.