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Brian de Palma's comedy that catches every body in the act!

Genres

Comedy

OverView

A cult guru urges a shy disciple to make life a movie and be its star.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

5.4/10

Release Date

16 May 1980

Country

United States of America

Cast

Nancy Allen

Nancy Allen

Kristina

Mary Davenport

Mary Davenport

Mrs. Byrd

Kirk Douglas

Kirk Douglas

Dr. Tuttle

Vincent Gardenia

Vincent Gardenia

Doctor Byrd

Keith Gordon

Keith Gordon

Denis Byrd

Gerrit Graham

Gerrit Graham

James Byrd

Loretta Tupper

Loretta Tupper

Grandma

Captain Haggerty

Captain Haggerty

Policeman

Theresa Saldana

Theresa Saldana

Judy

Kari Borg

Kari Borg

Swedish Nurse

Constance Ilowitz

Constance Ilowitz

Lawyer's Secretary

Kim Herbert

Kim Herbert

Biker

Ross Barnes

Ross Barnes

Mark

Stephen Le May

Stephen Le May

Matthew

Charlie Loventhal

Charlie Loventhal

Thomas

Robert Mickles

Robert Mickles

Andrew

Jeff Graham

Jeff Graham

Luke

Erin Lynch

Erin Lynch

Little Girl

Jon Dawson

Jon Dawson

Uncle Nelson

Colter Rule

Colter Rule

Wise Guy in Class

Symie Dahut

Symie Dahut

Stripper

Al Maclennon

Al Maclennon

Waiter

Tom Surgal

Tom Surgal

Student Holding Sign

Bunny

Bunny

Self

Sam Irvin

Sam Irvin

Shocked Pedestrian (uncredited)

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