This is a documentary movie on the behind-the-scenes of the classic comedy TV show, Three's Company. It stars Bret Anthony, Melanie Paxson and Jud Tylor as John Ritter, Joyce DeWitt and Suzanne Somers. Each of those actors did a great and convincing job in portraying Ritter, DeWitt and Somers - matching their personalities and their TV characters Jack, Janet and Chrissy.
While the documentary drama does not 100 percent portray what happened, it is still eye-opening to see how the profit-hungry producers came to hire the trio to play the leads in Three's Company and it is interesting to see how controlling and strict they were while handling the TV show. In addition, much of this movie is center toward the controversy surrounding Suzanne Somers' demands of a hefty pay raise and 10 percent profit of the show. This led to tensions between her and the producers and the cast members.
See the consequences that follow Somers' controversy and the high and lows of these popular TV show. It is dramatically depicted here and makes you not see Three's Company the same way again!
Grade B
While the documentary drama does not 100 percent portray what happened, it is still eye-opening to see how the profit-hungry producers came to hire the trio to play the leads in Three's Company and it is interesting to see how controlling and strict they were while handling the TV show. In addition, much of this movie is center toward the controversy surrounding Suzanne Somers' demands of a hefty pay raise and 10 percent profit of the show. This led to tensions between her and the producers and the cast members.
See the consequences that follow Somers' controversy and the high and lows of these popular TV show. It is dramatically depicted here and makes you not see Three's Company the same way again!
Grade B