Postcards From The Edge

A substance-addicted actress tries to look on the bright side even as she is forced to move back in with her mother to avoid unemployment.

Carrie Fisher, actress, writer, satirist, incomparable wit – and of course leader of the resistance left us all too soon at 60, we remember her with love and admiration along with legions of film fans. The daughter of Golden Globe nominated filmdom legends Eddie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds, she pursued her own film career beginning with a part in Hal Ahsby’s Shampoo alongside Warren Beatty and rose to superstardom when George Lucas cast her as Princess Leia in Star Wars.