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Bowfinger is a 1999 American satirical buddy comedy film directed by Frank Oz. The film depicts a down-and-out filmmaker in Hollywood attempting to make a film on a small budget with a star who does not know that he is in the movie.
- $55 million
- David Newman
- August 13, 1999 (United States)
- Brian Grazer
Aug 13, 1999 · A low-budget producer tries to make a sci-fi movie with a big star without his knowledge, using hidden cameras and lies. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, and more for this film satire.
- (73K)
- Comedy
- Frank Oz
- 1999-08-13
Aug 13, 1999 · A low-rent producer (Steve Martin) makes a film with a Hollywood action star (Eddie Murphy) who doesn't know he's in it, using a hidden camera and a cult of insecure actors. Roger Ebert praises the comedy of Bowfinger, written by Martin and directed by Frank Oz, as a plan of audacity and madness that works.
Bowfinger is a 1999 film about a struggling filmmaker who tries to make a movie without the star's knowledge. The movie features witty jokes, satire and cameos from Hollywood stars.
- (112)
- Frank Oz
- PG-13
- Steve Martin
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A movie producer tries to make a film with a script written by his accountant, a star who does not know he is being filmed, and a crew of amateurs. The film is a comedy about the cut-throat world of Hollywood and the lengths to which he will go to succeed. Read summaries, reviews, trivia, and more on IMDb.
