Ladies of the '80s: A Divas Christmas

*Ladies of the '80s: A Divas Christmas*
Ladies of the '80s: A Divas Christmas
Genre	Comedy
Written by	James Berg; Stan Zimmerman;
Directed by	Christie Will Wolf
Starring	Loni Anderson; Morgan Fairchild; Linda Gray; Donna Mills; Nicollette Sheridan;
Music by	Steve Dorff
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Executive producer	Larry A. Thompson
Producers	Robert G. Endara II; Ed Polgardy;
Cinematography	Robert Hayes
Editor	Misty Talley
Running time	85 minutes
Production companies	Larry Thompson Entertainment; StarScape Entertainment;
Original release
Network	Lifetime
Release	December 2, 2023;

Ladies of the '80s: A Divas Christmas is an upcoming American Christmas comedy television film directed by Christie Will Wolf and written by James Berg and Stan Zimmerman. It stars Loni Anderson, Morgan Fairchild, Linda Gray, Donna Mills and Nicollette Sheridan as a five glamorous soap opera divas as they reunite to shoot the final Christmas episode of their long-running former (fictional) series, The Great Lakes.^[2] The supporting cast includes Travis Burns and Taylor Ann Thompson as producer and soap director, Christopher Atkins, Patrika Darbo, Alec Mapa and Donna Mills' daughter, Chloe Mills.

It set to premiere on Lifetime as a part of It’s a Wonderful Lifetime holiday movie slate.

Cast

Loni Anderson as Lily Marlowe. Anderson played Jennifer Marlowe in the CBS sitcom WKRP in Cincinnati
Morgan Fairchild as Margaux Roberts. A refer to her role of Jordan Roberts on the CBS prime time soap opera Falcon Crest
Linda Gray as Lauren Ewing. Gray played Sue Ellen Ewing on Dallas
Donna Mills as Dana Cunningham. Mills played Abby Cunningham on Knots Landing
Nicollette Sheridan as Juliette Matheson. Sheridan played Paige Matheson on Knots Landing
Travis Burns as Alex, the show' producer
Taylor Ann Thompson as Nell, the show' director and Alex's college friend
Christopher Atkins as Pete
Patrika Darbo as Julie
Alec Mapa as Jeffrey
Chloe Mills
Scott Evans Tommy Fernandez

Production

The film was executive produced by Larry A. Thompson and written by James Berg and Stan Zimmerman. It was directed by Christie Will Wolf and filmed in Los Angeles in 2023.^[3] Loni Anderson, Morgan Fairchild, Linda Gray, Donna Mills and Nicollette Sheridan was cast as a lead characters in the movie. Travis Burns, Taylor Ann Thompson, Christopher Atkins, Patrika Darbo, Alec Mapa and Chloe Mills round out the cast.^[3]^[4] The film's theme song "Ladies of the 80's" was written by Steve Dorff and Michael Jay and is performed by 80's pop singer Tiffany.^[3]^[5] First-look photos were released on October 3, 2023.^[6]^[7]^[1]

Mills and Sheridan worked together on Knots Landing and Fairchild and Sheridan were both in Paper Dolls. Christopher Atkins appeared with Gray on Dallas.

References

^ ^a ^b Boyle, Kelli (October 3, 2023). "'Ladies of the '80s' First-Look: Loni Anderson, Donna Mills & More Reunite for Soap-Themed Lifetime Holiday Movie (PHOTOS)". TV Insider. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
^ Wang, K.L. Connie (October 4, 2023). "Meet the Stars of Lifetime's 'Ladies of the '80s: A Divas Christmas'". Parade. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c Rice, Lynette (October 3, 2023). "Lifetime To Air '80s Themed Holiday Movie With Loni Anderson, Morgan Fairchild, Linda Gray, Donna Mills & Nicollette Sheridan". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
^ Silver, Carly (October 4, 2023). "Primetime Soap Stars Sign on For Lifetime's Ladies of the '80s: A Divas Christmas". Daytime Confidential. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
^ "Breaking News - Legendary Actresses Loni Anderson, Morgan Fairchild, Linda Gray, Donna Mills and Nicollette Sheridan Join Together for "Ladies of the '80s: A Divas Christmas" for Lifetime's It's a Wonderful Lifetime Holiday Slate". The Futon Critic. October 3, 2023. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
^ Baldwin, Kristen (October 3, 2023). "Get a first look at Lifetime's 'Ladies of the '80s' Christmas movie". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
^ Mangalindan, JP (October 3, 2023). "See Lifetime's Ladies of the '80s Donna Mills, Loni Anderson, More Unite for A Divas Christmas (Exclusive)". People. Retrieved October 6, 2023.

External links

Ladies of the '80s: A Divas Christmas at IMDb

[TV_Insider-1] Boyle, Kelli (October 3, 2023). "'Ladies of the '80s' First-Look: Loni Anderson, Donna Mills & More Reunite for Soap-Themed Lifetime Holiday Movie (PHOTOS)". TV Insider. Retrieved October 6, 2023.

[2] Wang, K.L. Connie (October 4, 2023). "Meet the Stars of Lifetime's 'Ladies of the '80s: A Divas Christmas'". Parade. Retrieved October 6, 2023.

[deadline-3] Rice, Lynette (October 3, 2023). "Lifetime To Air '80s Themed Holiday Movie With Loni Anderson, Morgan Fairchild, Linda Gray, Donna Mills & Nicollette Sheridan". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 6, 2023.

[4] Silver, Carly (October 4, 2023). "Primetime Soap Stars Sign on For Lifetime's Ladies of the '80s: A Divas Christmas". Daytime Confidential. Retrieved October 6, 2023.

[5] "Breaking News - Legendary Actresses Loni Anderson, Morgan Fairchild, Linda Gray, Donna Mills and Nicollette Sheridan Join Together for "Ladies of the '80s: A Divas Christmas" for Lifetime's It's a Wonderful Lifetime Holiday Slate". The Futon Critic. October 3, 2023. Retrieved October 6, 2023.

[6] Baldwin, Kristen (October 3, 2023). "Get a first look at Lifetime's 'Ladies of the '80s' Christmas movie". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved October 6, 2023.

[7] Mangalindan, JP (October 3, 2023). "See Lifetime's Ladies of the '80s Donna Mills, Loni Anderson, More Unite for A Divas Christmas (Exclusive)". People. Retrieved October 6, 2023.

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