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Man in the Chair

Man in the Chair

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The story of an aspiring young filmmaker's encounter with a grumpy fount of movie lore.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

107 mins

Rating

6.444/10

Release Date

27 January 2007

Country

United States of America

Cast

Christopher Plummer

Christopher Plummer

Flash Madden

Michael Angarano

Michael Angarano

Cameron Kincaid

M. Emmet Walsh

M. Emmet Walsh

Mickey Hopkins

Robert Wagner

Robert Wagner

Taylor Moss

Mimi Kennedy

Mimi Kennedy

Judy Kincaid

Mitch Pileggi

Mitch Pileggi

Floyd

Adam Visco

Adam Visco

Bully

Joshua Boyd

Joshua Boyd

Murphy White

Tracey Walter

Tracey Walter

Mr. Klein

Taber Schroeder

Taber Schroeder

Brett Raven

Sarah Schroeder-Matzkin

Sarah Schroeder-Matzkin

Nurse

Jody Ashworth

Jody Ashworth

Orson Welles

Ed Marques

Ed Marques

Man in Theater

Carlene Moore

Carlene Moore

Woman in Theater

Pete Antico

Pete Antico

Murray

John Rezig

John Rezig

Young Flash

Rob Reinis

Rob Reinis

Teacher

Steven Christopher Parker

Steven Christopher Parker

Projectionist

Jesus Mayorga

Jesus Mayorga

Gardener

George Murdock

George Murdock

Richard Butler

Margaret Blye

Margaret Blye

Mildred Bahr

Francesca P. Roberts

Francesca P. Roberts

Juanita

Kevin Benton

Kevin Benton

Studio Security Guard

James O'Connell

James O'Connell

Big John

Ellen Geer

Ellen Geer

Mrs. Erskine

Allan Rich

Allan Rich

Speed

Julia Vera

Julia Vera

Montana

Tierre Turner

Tierre Turner

Jailer #1

Declan Joyce

Declan Joyce

Jailer #2

Jay Donohue

Jay Donohue

LA Film School Emcee

Peter Dennis

Peter Dennis

Bernie

Robert Harvey

Robert Harvey

Butch

Abby Singer

Abby Singer

Self

Sonia Enriquez

Sonia Enriquez

Swimmer

Leilani Caluya

Leilani Caluya

Cameron's Classmate

Randolf Turrow

Randolf Turrow

School Teacher

Brad Grunberg

Brad Grunberg

Video Store Manager (uncredited)

Branden Weslee Kong

Branden Weslee Kong

High School Student (uncredited)

David McDivitt

David McDivitt

Camera Crew (uncredited)

Ryan Thomas

Ryan Thomas

Brett Raven's Crew (uncredited)

Tom West

Tom West

Car Owner (uncredited)

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