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debm55

(50,715 posts) Sun Sep 7, 2025, 12:50 PM Sep 7

New film coming out abut your life story. What actor or actress should get the part of playing you?

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New film coming out abut your life story. What actor or actress should get the part of playing you? (Original Post) debm55 Sep 7 OP

A younger Bette Midler, or Madeline Kahn... FirstLight Sep 7 #1

Thank you very much, FirstLight. I'll be waiting for the movie to come out. debm55 Sep 7 #2

Kevin Bacon...movie titled "6 Degrees" MiHale Sep 7 #3

Hahahahah. Thank you very much, MiHale. debm55 Sep 7 #5

Dom Deluise WheelWalker Sep 7 #4

Thank you very much, WheelWalker. Let us know when it comes out. debm55 Sep 7 #6

Don Rickles. rubbersole Sep 7 #7

Thank you very much, rubbersole. I will be waiting for the film to make it;s appearance in my neighhood. debm55 Sep 7 #8

Tantoo Cardinal catbyte Sep 7 #9

Thank you very much, catbyte. Can't wait. debm55 Sep 7 #14

Stephen Root LudwigPastorius Sep 7 #10

Thank you very much LudwigPastorius. I'll be waiting. debm55 Sep 7 #15

My multiple personalities 4TheArts Sep 7 #11

Thank you very much. Maybe they can play you during different periods of your life. debm55 Sep 7 #16

Kathy Bates. She can be lovable, funny and insane, going from one to the other Ziggysmom Sep 7 #12

HAHAHAHHAHAHaH. Thank you very much Ziggysmom. debm55 Sep 7 #17

a cross between Emo Phillips and Billy Bob Thorton... ret5hd Sep 7 #13

Thank you very much, ret5hd. I'll be waiting for the film to get to my area. debm55 Sep 7 #19

Meryl Streep madamesilverspurs Sep 7 #18

HAHA, thank you very much, madamesilverspurs. Brilliant choice. debm55 Sep 7 #20

Aubrey Plaza Mad_Dem_X Sep 7 #21

FirstLight

(15,747 posts)

1. A younger Bette Midler, or Madeline Kahn...

Reply to debm55 (Original post)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 12:55 PM

Sep 7

I am a funny lady, and have some grit and a dash of sex appeal

(Even as a teen, I must've seemed like an old soul... My French teacher called me "madeline" after Ms. Kahn.)

debm55

(50,715 posts)

2. Thank you very much, FirstLight. I'll be waiting for the movie to come out.

Reply to FirstLight (Reply #1)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 12:59 PM

Sep 7

MiHale

(12,147 posts)

3. Kevin Bacon...movie titled "6 Degrees"

Reply to debm55 (Original post)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 01:01 PM

Sep 7

debm55

(50,715 posts)

5. Hahahahah. Thank you very much, MiHale.

Reply to MiHale (Reply #3)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 01:31 PM

Sep 7

WheelWalker

(9,355 posts)

4. Dom Deluise

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Sun Sep 7, 2025, 01:12 PM

Sep 7

Captain Chaos

debm55

(50,715 posts)

6. Thank you very much, WheelWalker. Let us know when it comes out.

Reply to WheelWalker (Reply #4)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 01:33 PM

Sep 7

rubbersole

(10,515 posts)

7. Don Rickles.

Reply to debm55 (Original post)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 01:36 PM

Sep 7

debm55

(50,715 posts)

8. Thank you very much, rubbersole. I will be waiting for the film to make it;s appearance in my neighhood.

Reply to rubbersole (Reply #7)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 01:38 PM

Sep 7

catbyte

(37,786 posts)

9. Tantoo Cardinal

Reply to debm55 (Original post)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 01:52 PM

Sep 7

Folks have said I resemble her.

debm55

(50,715 posts)

14. Thank you very much, catbyte. Can't wait.

Reply to catbyte (Reply #9)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 02:42 PM

Sep 7

LudwigPastorius

(13,385 posts)

10. Stephen Root

Reply to debm55 (Original post)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 01:57 PM

Sep 7

debm55

(50,715 posts)

15. Thank you very much LudwigPastorius. I'll be waiting.

Reply to LudwigPastorius (Reply #10)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 02:43 PM

Sep 7

4TheArts

(178 posts)

11. My multiple personalities

Reply to debm55 (Original post)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 01:59 PM

Sep 7

require multiple actors:
Johnny Depp - the piratical chocolat lover
Hugh Grant - Mr. nice guy
William H. Macy - sometimes a desperate Jerry

debm55

(50,715 posts)

16. Thank you very much. Maybe they can play you during different periods of your life.

Reply to 4TheArts (Reply #11)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 02:45 PM

Sep 7

Ziggysmom

(3,901 posts)

12. Kathy Bates. She can be lovable, funny and insane, going from one to the other

Reply to debm55 (Original post)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 02:29 PM

Sep 7

with ease.

debm55

(50,715 posts)

17. HAHAHAHHAHAHaH. Thank you very much Ziggysmom.

Reply to Ziggysmom (Reply #12)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 02:46 PM

Sep 7

ret5hd

(21,790 posts)

13. a cross between Emo Phillips and Billy Bob Thorton...

Reply to debm55 (Original post)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 02:35 PM

Sep 7

as Slingblade.

debm55

(50,715 posts)

19. Thank you very much, ret5hd. I'll be waiting for the film to get to my area.

Reply to ret5hd (Reply #13)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 02:48 PM

Sep 7

madamesilverspurs

(16,380 posts)

18. Meryl Streep

Reply to debm55 (Original post)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 02:48 PM

Sep 7

Because of course.

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debm55

(50,715 posts)

20. HAHA, thank you very much, madamesilverspurs. Brilliant choice.

Reply to madamesilverspurs (Reply #18)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 02:49 PM

Sep 7

Mad_Dem_X

(10,017 posts)

21. Aubrey Plaza

Reply to debm55 (Original post)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 06:33 PM

Sep 7

I think she could capture my awkwardness very well.

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