Bowfinger

1999

PG-13

1h 37m

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6.2/10
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Comedy

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.

Directors

Writers

Steve Martin(screenplay by)
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Steve Martin
Bobby Bowfinger
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Eddie Murphy
Kit Ramsey
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Barry Newman
Hal, Kit's Agent
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Terence Stamp
Terry Stricter
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Robert Downey Jr.
Jerry Renfro
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John Prosky
MindHead Executive
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Michael Dempsey
Camera Security Guard

Directors

Writers

Steve Martin(screenplay by)

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Details

Release date

August 12, 1999 (United States)

Country of origin

United States of America

Language

English

Production companies

Universal Pictures
Imagine Entertainment

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Box office

Budget

$55,000,000

Gross worldwide

$98,625,775

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