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Big Fan is a 2009 American dramedy film written and directed by Robert D. Siegel, and starring Patton Oswalt, Kevin Corrigan, Marcia Jean Kurtz, Michael Rapaport, and Scott Ferrall. The story revolves around the bleak yet amiable life of the self-described "world's biggest New York Giants fan", [2] Paul Aufiero (Oswalt).
Sep 18, 2021 · Big Fan: Directed by Robert Siegel. With Patton Oswalt, Kevin Corrigan, Michael Rapaport, Marcia Jean Kurtz. A hard-core New York Giants fan struggles to deal with the consequences when he is beaten up by his favorite player.
- (9.9K)
- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Robert Siegel
- 2021-09-18
Jan 29, 2021 · ‘Big Fan,’ Robert Siegel and Patton Oswalt’s ode to a sad New York Giants fan from Staten Island, is the best sports movie that’s not about sports ever made.
Sep 30, 2009 · "Big Fan," one of the more thought-provoking sports movies I've seen, is the directorial debut of Robert Siegel, who wrote " The Wrestler ." A comedy with dark undertones, it asks: What kind of a man listens to and calls sports talk radio compulsively, even at 2 a.m.? Even out of season? Even on, say, Thanksgiving?
Big Fan is a dark, brooding, and pensive character study of a man fanatically obsessed with the New York Giants, to the point where it impacts on all aspects of his life and those around him.
- (89)
- Robert D. Siegel
- R
- Patton Oswalt
Aug 24, 2009 · Siegel, the former editor of “The Onion,” wrote “Big Fan” several years ago while attempting to launch his screenwriting career; the darkly humorous story of a New York Giants aficionado...
Aug 27, 2009 · Robert Siegel’s script for Darren Aronofsky’s The Wrestler was essentially The Passion Of The Christ in spandex. Now, Siegel’s directorial debut, Big Fan, follows the world’s biggest Giants...
