2004 comic opera based on Altman's film, composed by William Bolcom, with a libretto written by Robert Altman and Arnold Weinstein. See also List of American films of 1978 References Sources External links Roger Ebert's review 1978 films 1978 comedy-drama films 1970s English-language films 1970s satirical films 20th Century Fox films American comedy-drama films American satirical films Films about dysfunctional families Films about social class Films about weddings in the United States Films adapted into operas Films directed by Robert Altman Films set in country houses Films set in Illinois Films shot in Illinois Films with screenplays by Patricia Resnick 1970s American films