
A Special: Olivia Newton-John
Seen it?1976 | 52 min | TV Movie, Music
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- One for spy-story fans and music lovers. Nobody is quite who they seem. Shelve it next to Grease Live.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- Never drags, at 52 min. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1976: an older pace and style.
In her first variety special, Olivia Newton-John performs with guests including Elliott Gould, Lynda Carter, Tom Bosley, Ron Howard and Lee Majors.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Norman Campbell
- Olivia Newton-John
- Rona Barrett
- Tom Bosley
- Lynda Carter
- Elliott Gould
- Ron Howard
- Lee Majors