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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 · Bowfinger: Directed by Frank Oz. With Steve Martin, Eddie Murphy, Heather Graham, Christine Baranski. When a desperate movie producer fails to get a major star for his bargain-basement film, he decides to shoot the film secretly around him.
- (73K)
- Comedy
- Frank Oz
- 1999-08-13
On the verge of bankruptcy and desperate for his big break, aspiring filmmaker Bobby Bowfinger (Steve Martin) concocts a crazy plan to make his ultimate dream movie.
- (1.7K)
- Frank Oz
- PG-13
- Steve Martin
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Aug 13, 1999 · Roger Ebert August 13, 1999. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. It is a plan of audacity and madness: Bowfinger, a low-rent movie producer, will make a film with a top Hollywood action star, and the star won't even know he's making the picture.
Summaries. When a desperate movie producer fails to get a major star for his bargain-basement film, he decides to shoot the film secretly around him. Bobby Bowfinger, age 49, is the owner/president of a Hollywood-based production company, Bowfinger International Pictures.
Aug 12, 1999 · Rallying a ragtag team that includes a starry-eyed ingenue, a has-been diva and a film studio gofer, he sets out to shoot a blockbuster featuring the biggest star in Hollywood, Kit Ramsey -- only without letting Ramsey know he's in the picture. Frank Oz. Director. Steve Martin. Screenplay.
