Bowfinger

Bowfinger

6.2IMDb Score
Released:1999-08-12
Genre:Comedy
Duration:97 min
Director:Frank Oz
Actors:Steve Martin, Eddie Murphy, Heather Graham, Christine Baranski, Jamie Kennedy
Production:Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment, Brian Grazer Productions

Overview:

On the verge of bankruptcy and desperate for his big break, aspiring filmmaker Bobby Bowfinger concocts a crazy plan to make his ultimate dream movie. 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.

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