Divine Madness (1980)

Plot

Bette Midler shines in this vibrant 1980 concert film directed by Michael Ritchie, capturing her electrifying 1979 performance at Pasadena's Civic Auditorium. Spanning 94 minutes, the film showcases a mix of her comedic brilliance and musical talent, featuring 16 memorable songs. Highlights include "Big Noise From Winnetka," "The Rose," and a medley of classics like "Chapel of Love" and "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy." Midler's charisma and energy bring the audience to life, making Divine Madness a delightful celebration of her artistry and stage presence.