Pipe Dreams (1976)
When Gladys Knight sings... You feel good! When Gladys Knight stars in the most romantic movie of the year... You feel even better!
A woman trails her estranged husband to the Alaskan pipeline in hope of averting their impending divorce.
- Date of release
- 1976-11-11
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- Stephen Verona
Casting
- Gladys Knight — Maria Wilson
- Wayne Tippit — Mike Thompson
- Barry Hankerson — Rob Wilson
- Altovise Davis — Lydia
- Bruce French — The Duke
- Sylvia Hayes — Sally
- Sherry Bain — Loretta
- Frank McRae — Moose
- Carole Ita White — Rosey Rottencrotch
- Arnold Johnson — Johnny Monday
- Robert Corso — Mini-Guinea
- Sally Kirkland — Two-Street Betty
Interesting facts
Pipe Dreams is a 1976 romantic drama film starring soul singer Gladys Knight in her acting debut as a woman who attempts to regain the love of her husband, played by real-life spouse Barry Hankerson. His boss is played by Wayne Tippit; Bruce French, Sally Kirkland and Altovise Davis round out the cast.
Production
The film was written and directed by Steve Verona and produced by Verona Enterprises and California Cinema Pruductions LGN, with financing from Buddah Records and minority organizations. Filming took place on location in Valdez in January 1976.
The soundtrack album for the movie was produced by Knight's brother Merald "Bubba" Knight.
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