The Last of the Blonde Bombshells
“It's never too late for an encore.”
2000 · 1 h 24 min
Gillies MacKinnonCast
Judi Dench 
Ian Holm 
Leslie Caron 
Olympia Dukakis Cleo Laine 
Joan Sims
Credits
Written by: Alan Plater
Plot
After Elizabeth's husband dies, she begins to play her tenor saxophone again, and remembers when she was 15 and a member of the Blonde Bombshells, an all-girl (with one exception) swing band.
Sinekatalog’s take
The Last of the Blonde Bombshells (2000) is a British comedy directed by Gillies MacKinnon. It stars Judi Dench, Ian Holm and Joan Sims. It runs 84 minutes. It is listed here as part of the director's body of work.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.2 / 10 (1,777 votes)
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