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Sally Field Reveals Her Love of Soap Operas Inspired 1991 Film 'Soapdish'

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Angela Andaloro

22d ago· 3 min readenNews

Summary

Sally Field appeared on 'The View' and revealed that her real-life love of soap operas inspired the 1991 film 'Soapdish,' in which she starred alongside Whoopi Goldberg, Kevin Kline, Robert Downey Jr., and others. The film, celebrating its 35th anniversary, is a satirical look at the behind-the-scenes drama of a daytime soap opera. Field shared laughs with Goldberg on the show about the movie's enduring legacy.

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Sally Field is revealing a special connection between Steel Magnolias and Soapdish.
Field and Whoopi Goldberg shared laughs over the film, which celebrates its 35th anniversary later this month, while on 'The View'
The inspiration for the film came from the actress, 79, herself; she revealed this during a recent appearance on 'The View.'
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Sally Field starred with Whoopi Goldberg, Kevin Kline, Robert Downey Jr., Elisabeth Shue, Carrie Fisher and Garry Marshall in 1991's 'Soapdish.' The inspiration for the film came from the actress, 79, herself; she revealed this during a recent appearance

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