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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).
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.
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- 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.?
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...
- (89)
- Robert D. Siegel
- R
- Patton Oswalt
Robert Siegel was born on 12 November 1971 in Merrick, New York, USA. He is a writer and director, known for Welcome to Chippendales (2022), Pam & Tommy (2022) and Big Fan (2009). He has been married to Jen Cohn since 5 June 2004. They have one child.
Directed by Robert D. Siegel. Paul Aufiero, a 35-year-old parking-garage attendant from Staten Island, is the self-described “world’s biggest New York Giants fan”. One night, Paul and his best friend Sal spot Giants star linebacker Quantrell Bishop at a gas station and decide to follow him.
