Bette Midler: Diva Las Vegas (1997): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1997, Bette Midler: Diva Las Vegas is a komödie and musik film directed by Marty Callner, running about 125 minutes. “Experience the Divine at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Diva Las Vegas was a show at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas starring Bette Midler performing as singer and comedian. The one-time performance was filmed for television; HBO released it as a TV special originally broadcast on January 18, 1997 and repeated on February 2, 1997. Midler won the 1997 Primetime Emmy Award for Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program for the special. Among the songs performed were The Rose, Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, From A Distance, Friends, Wind Beneath My Wings, Stay With Me and Do You Want To Dance?. Bette's daughter Sophie von Haselberg appeared for a short time during the song "Ukulele Lady". She sat with the rest of the cast and musicians on stage playing a ukulele and singing the words.

Who’s in it. Bette Midler: Diva Las Vegas stars Bette Midler as Self, Lynn Mabry as Self - Vocalist, Carol Hatchett as Self - Harlette and Melanie Taylor as Self - Harlette, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, Bette Midler: Diva Las Vegas has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bette Midler: Diva Las Vegas page.

If you liked it. Fans of Bette Midler: Diva Las Vegas tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.