
In this follow up to 'Hollywood Dreams' and 'Queen of the Lot', cheerful and neurotic actress Maggie Chase has cut some of her losses and focuses her acting career at local theater in West Hollywood. Still employed by her acting entourage of Gio, Kaz Naiman, Hildi, as well as the Lambert family, Maggie has reduced some of her neurosis and seems to find peace until she has a meeting of minds when she meets Stewart Henry, a slick and hotshot TV star who is seeking his own caree... (Full plot summary below)
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In this follow up to 'Hollywood Dreams' and 'Queen of the Lot', cheerful and neurotic actress Maggie Chase has cut some of her losses and focuses her acting career at local theater in West Hollywood. Still employed by her acting entourage of Gio, Kaz Naiman, Hildi, as well as the Lambert family, Maggie has reduced some of her neurosis and seems to find peace until she has a meeting of minds when she meets Stewart Henry, a slick and hotshot TV star who is seeking his own career choices by making the transition from TV and film to live theater.
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| The New York TimesJeannette CatsoulisDependably genuine, and suffused with Mr. Jaglom’s increasingly mellow intelligence, this lighthearted backstage drama will feel to his fans like a gathering of familiars. |
| Los Angeles TimesKatie WalshThere truly is no business like show business, and Ovation perfectly captures that. |
| SF WeeklySherilyn ConnellyThe real-life theater location gives the picture more production value than is often found in the Jaglomography, and Ovation! is one of his more accessible works overall. |
| San Francisco ChronicleWalter AddiegoOvation has a self-involved air that may be off-putting to those who don’t feel deeply immersed in that world. You may get the sense you’ve wandered into a super-intense acting class or someone’s therapy session — a hothouse atmosphere that’s oppressive. |
| San Francisco ExaminerAnita Katz[Ovation] is passable fare that might suffice for a rainy-day matinee. But it can't complete with superior films playing around town now. |