Madonna: Innocence Lost

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Madonna: Innocence Lost
Based onMadonna Unauthorized
by Christopher Andersen
Written byMichael J. Murray
Directed byBradford May
StarringTerumi Matthews
Wendie Malick
Jeff Yagher
Diana Leblanc
Dean Stockwell
ComposersLouis Natale
Tony Shimkin
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducersChristine A. Sacani
Michael J. Murray
Christopher Andersen
CinematographyBradford May
EditorBernadette Kelly
Running time90 minutes
Production companies 20th Century Fox Television
Jaffe/Braunstein Films
Original release
Network Fox
ReleaseNovember 29, 1994 (1994-11-29)

Madonna: Innocence Lost is a 1994 American drama film directed by Bradford May and written by Michael J. Murray based on Christopher Andersen's biography of the star, Madonna Unauthorized. [1] The film stars Terumi Matthews, Wendie Malick, Jeff Yagher, Diana Leblanc, Dean Stockwell and Nigel Bennett. The film premiered on Fox on November 29, 1994. [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Plot

Cast

Broadcast and reception

Accolades

The movie garnered a nomination for the Outstanding Individual Achievement in Costum Design for a Miniseries or a special in the 1995 Emmy Awards. [5]

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