Matthew McConaughey
Ed 'Eddie' Pekurny
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EDtv is a 1999 American satirical comedy film directed by Ron Howard. An adaptation of the Quebecois film Louis 19, King of the Airwaves (Louis 19, le roi des ondes) (1994), it stars Matthew McConaughey, Jenna Elfman, Woody Harrelson, Ellen DeGeneres, Martin Landau, Rob Reiner, Sally Kirkland, Elizabeth Hurley, Clint Howard, and Dennis Hopper.
- $80 million
- Ron Howard, Brian Grazer
- March 26, 1999
Mar 26, 1999 · Edtv: Directed by Ron Howard. With Geoffrey Blake, Gail Boggs, Jenna Byrne, Merrin Dungey. A video store clerk agrees to have his life filmed by a camera crew for a television show.
- (45K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Ron Howard
- 1999-03-26
If it's not as ambitious as The Truman Show in satirizing the voyeuristic nature of television, EdTV is an amiable, witty comedy with fine performances from Matthew McConaughey and Woody...
- (48)
- Ron Howard
- PG-13
- Matthew Mcconaughey
Mar 26, 1999 · The film stars Matthew McConaughey as Ed Pekurny, a Texas charmer who is discovered during auditions by a desperate cable channel. He can talk "regular'' or he can talk Texan, he says, demonstrating accents as a TV producer (Ellen DeGeneres) watches, enraptured.
Synopsis. This movie is a satire of voyeurism and celebrity when an ordinary guy who works at a video store in San Francisco becomes an overnight star when he agrees to allow his daily life to be televised. Ed (Matthew McConaughey) quickly learns that he has absolutely no privacy.
Ed, a video store clerk, becomes the star of a 24/7 reality show - but as the cameras follow his every move, the family skeletons appear and soon Ed is eager to cancel his fame. With Woody Harrelson, Elizabeth Hurley, Jenna Elfman. 539 IMDb 6.1 2 h 3 min 1999. X-Ray PG-13.
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