"A Prairie Home Companion" to be on the big screen

by Cathy Wurzer, Minnesota Public Radio
May 16, 2005

Movie director Robert Altman will direct a film version of Garrison Keillor's "A Prairie Home Companion." Shooting is expected to begin in July in St. Paul with Hollywood stars like Meryl Streep, and Woody Harrelson. Keillor is writing the script. He spoke with MPR Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer. He said he is looking forward to working with Altman.

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