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Bobcat Goldthwait (written by)
Release Date:
13 March 1992 (USA)
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Loved by children. Desired by women. Adored by bartenders everywhere.
Plot:
Shakes plods about his duties as party clown, and uses all of his free time getting seriously drunk...
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Are we not clowns?
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Cast
(Cast overview, first billed only) | Bobcat Goldthwait | ... | Shakes the Clown |
| Julie Brown | ... | Judy |
| Bruce Baum | ... | Ty the Rodeo Clown |
| Steve Bean | ... | Beaten Mime in Park |
| Blake Clark | ... | Stenchy the Clown |
| Eliza Coyle | ... | Enthusiastic Mime |
| Paul Dooley | ... | Owen Cheese |
| Gerald F. Edelstein | ... | 2nd Party Dad |
 | Robin Williams | ... | Mime Class Instructor (as Marty Fromage) |
| Jack Gallagher | ... | Officer Crony |
| Paige Gosney | ... | Billy |
 | Kathy Griffin | ... | Lucy |
| Florence Henderson | ... | The Unknown Woman |
| Scott Herriott | ... | Floor Director |
 | Melissa Hurley | ... | Producer at Big Time Cartoon Circus |
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Rated R for language and drug use.
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87 min
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1.85 : 1 more
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Cameo: [Robin Williams]the mime instructor.
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Quotes:
Shakes the Clown:
Hey, hey, kid, what are you doing?
Kid: I had to go to the bathroom.
Shakes the Clown: On my head?
Kid: Hey this is my bathroom not your bedroom you big drunken mess.
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Kid: I had to go to the bathroom.
Shakes the Clown: On my head?
Kid: Hey this is my bathroom not your bedroom you big drunken mess.
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Movie Connections:
Referenced in The Dating Scene (2004) (V)
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Soundtrack:
Flippin' the Lid
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Henry Rollins broke humanity down, once, into "People who get Devo, and people who don't." You can do the same for this movie... there are people who get it, and people who don't, and you will never, ever convince someone that doesn't get this film that it's enjoyable. Just give up. If they can't see the humor in "Oh great, now I have to kill you too. Another red letter day for Binky..."