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Shelley Duvall's 1990 TV Film 'Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme' and Its Cult Following
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2026-07-08 04:39   Cinema   12

Shelley Duvall's 1990 TV Film 'Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme' and Its Cult Following

This article explores Shelley Duvall's 1990 television film 'Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme,' a passion project produced by her own company, Think Entertainment.

The film, which blends fantasy and musical elements, features Duvall as Little Bo Peep in a whimsical tale involving a missing Mother Goose and her lost sheep in Rhymeland.The production, shot over 21 days in a repurposed warehouse with a $2.5 million budget, includes vibrant sets designed by Allee Willis and costumes by Patricia Field, which earned an Emmy.The film stars Dan Gilroy as Gordon Goose and features cameos from notable artists like Little Richard, Cyndi Lauper, Woody Harrelson, and ZZ Top.

Despite its eccentric style and campy charm, the film has developed a cult following for its 1980s-90s aesthetic, reflecting Duvall's unique creative vision and her collaboration with Gilroy, who became her longtime partner.The article highlights the film's significance in Duvall's career and its enduring appeal as a quirky, nostalgic piece of television history.

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