Soap (1977)★ 8.3/10
- Comedy
- Drama
- Romance
Directed by: Jay Sandrich, J.D. Lobue, John Bowab
Written by: Susan Harris, Stu Silver, Dick Clair, Jenna McMahon, Danny Jacobson
The soap-operish antics of two families: the Campbells and the Tates.
- Original title
- Soap
- Storyline
- Parody of television soap-operas--the show's humor relies on exaggerating soap-operas' characteristic plot implausibility and melodrama to ridiculous extremes, then adds a fair bit of the truly bizarre, including some remarkable characters.
- Rating
- 8.3 / 10 · 9,496
- Companies
- American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Witt/Thomas/Harris Productions, Canal+, Channel 4 Television Corporation, Columbia House, Columbia Pictures Television, Columbia TriStar Domestic Television, Comedy, Hessisches Fernsehprogramm, ITV - Independent Television, Kabelkanal, Mill Creek Entertainment, NDR Fernsehen, Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR), ORF 1, ORF 2, ORF Eins, Premiere Comedy, Premiere Serie, Radio Bremen (RB), Radio Bremen TV, Rewind TV, S3, SFB Fersehen, SFB, Sat.1, Sender Freies Berlin (SFB), Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, Sony Pictures Television, Televisie Radio Omroep Stichting (TROS), WDR Fernsehen, Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR), Österreichischer Rundfunk (ORF)
- Release dates
- AU September 1, 1977
- US September 13, 1977
- GB September 15, 1978
- SE October 1, 1978
- NL October 11, 1979
- XWG January 17, 1981
- NO July 1, 1981
- FR November 28, 1984
- CA June 10, 2008