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Overview
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Director:
Writers:
John Mankiewicz (written by) &
Daniel Pyne (written by)
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A comedy about passion, murder and things that can only happen in the movies.
Plot:
After making a 3-hour fiasco about New York City's water supply, a two-man film crew decides to take... more | add synopsis
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1 win more
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Cast
(Cast overview, first billed only) | Miguel Ferrer | ... | Joe Boone |
 | John Livingston | ... | A.J. Edison |
 | Mos Def | ... | Wilt Crawley |
 | John Slattery | ... | Kevin Murphy |
 | Allison Dean | ... | Angela |
 | Clayton Rohner | ... | Sonny 'Beep' Collins |
| Elizabeth Schofield | ... | Monica Collins |
| Barbara Howard | ... | Emma Huffington |
 | Kirk Baltz | ... | Rivers |
 | Miguel Sandoval | ... | Skip Pfeiffer |
| Brent Jennings | ... | Funeral Director |
| Bill McKinney | ... | Uncle Bill |
 | Heather McComb | ... | Trophy Wife |
 | Wendy Crewson | ... | Dr. Ninki Bregman |
| Joyce Guy | ... | Wilt's Mom |
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Rated R for language and a scene of sexuality.
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Runtime:
Argentina:101 min | Germany:95 min | USA:97 min
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Certification:
Australia:M | Iceland:L | Argentina:13 | Germany:12 | USA:R
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Originally shot as a TV pilot for ABC. Two years after the original shoot, additional scenes were added to expand it to feature length. more
Quotes:
Kevin Murphy:
It's been real.
Wilton Crawley:
It's a documentary!
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References "Magnum, P.I." (1980) more
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