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The Big Picture

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The Big Picture
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PG13,1hr 35min
Genre:
Comedy
Release:
1989
Director:
Christopher Guest
Distributor:
Columbia TriStar
Starring:
Kevin Bacon, Emily Longstreth, J.T. Walsh  ...more
Synopsis: Another "get even with Hollywood" satire in the tradition of SOB and Movers and Shakers, The Big Picture is an elongated inside joke complete with un-billed celebrity cameos. In this first feature-film directorial effort by actor/writer Christopher Guest, Kevin Bacon plays a "boy wonder" director whose willingness to compromise his ideals allows him to keep afloat in Tinseltown. Bacon's corruption begins when his first Hollywood project, a black-and-white experimental film about an over-40 menage ... Full Synopsis
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Jason Clark, AMG Review
An intermittently hilarious look at the travails of getting a film produced in Hollywood, this pleasant satire by first-time director/Spinal Tap-alumnus Christopher Guest is slight, but manages to carry through on its good humor and savvy wit. Kevin Bacon is a perfect everyman choice for the lead role and makes the labors of student filmmaking believable to its core audience (disgruntled filmmaker ... Full Review
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Kevin Bacon
Nick Chapman
Emily Longstreth
Susan Rawlings
J.T. Walsh
Allen Habel
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Lydia Johnson
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