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Waiting for Guffman (1997)

There's a good reason some talent remains undiscovered.

7.0(275)1h 24mJanuary 31, 1997

Christopher Guest

Director

Christopher Guest, Eugene Levy

Writers

Rate

Diary

Overview

Aspiring director Corky St. Clair and the marginally talented amateur cast of his hokey small-town musical production go overboard when they learn that Broadway theater agent Mort Guffman will be in attendance.

Cast

Christopher Guest

Corky St. Clair

Eugene Levy

Dr. Allan Pearl

Fred Willard

Ron Albertson

Catherine O'Hara

Sheila Albertson

Waiting for Guffman · Cinemalant

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Michael Hitchcock

Steve Stark - Councilman

Larry Miller

Glenn Welsch - Mayor

Parker Posey

Libby Mae Brown

Bob Balaban

Lloyd Miller

Don Lake

Phil Burgess - Blaine Historian

David Cross

UFO Expert

Paul Dooley

UFO Abductee

Lewis Arquette

Clifford Wooley

Matt Keeslar

Johnny Savage

Brian Doyle-Murray

Red Savage

Paul Benedict

Not Guffman

Deborah Theaker

Gwen Fabin-Blunt - Councilwoman

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Status: Released
Original language: English
Release date: January 31, 1997
Budget: $4,000,000
Revenue: $2,900,000
Production: Pale Morning Dun
Country: United States of America

Keywords

missourimockumentarymechanicin the closetimprovisation

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