The Independent

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2000

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Released

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1Hr 35min

"Morty Fineman. Artist. Visionary. Madman."

A notorious B-movie director tries for a comeback by seeking out the film rights to the life story of a serial killer who wants his biography film to be a musical.

Comedy

Cast

Jerry Stiller

Morty Fineman

Janeane Garofalo

Paloma Fineman

Max Perlich

Ivan

Ted Demme

Ted Demme

Roger Corman

Roger Corman

Ron Howard

Ron Howard

Karen Black

Karen Black

Peter Bogdanovich

Peter Bogdanovich

Fred Williamson

Fred Williamson

Nick Cassavetes

Nick Cassavetes

Paul Logan

Paul Logan

Stacy Fuson

Daughter

Herb Marcus

Old Man / Mr. Witz

Julie Strain

Ms. Kevorkian

Stephen Kessler

Steve

Mike Wilkins

Mike

Ethan Embry

Bert

James 'Kimo' Wills

Rob

Phil Proctor

Rob's Dad

Melinda Peterson

Melinda Peterson

Rob's Mom

Louisa Moritz

Sally / Receptionist

Priscilla Inga Taylor

Iris

Greg Behrendt

Redneck

Victoria Silvstedt

Blossom

Devon DeMaria

Violet

Joseph Dubow

Businessman #2

Danielle Ciardi

Daisy

Lisa McCullough

Leather Girl

Jimmy Briscoe

Morty's Actor-Friend

Gary Friedkin

Surfer Guy

Debbie Lee Carrington

Surfer Girl

Susan Rossitto

Morty's Actress-Friend

Jonathan Katz

Todd

Eric Schaefer

R.F. Fineman

Roy Kerry

Beardo

David Stifel

Hairface

Dennis McCullen

Dennis McCullen

President

S.A. Griffin

Slate

Omer Mohamed

Mr. Singh

Maria Cina

Newscaster

Jennifer Elise Cox

Telluride Booth Girl

Billy Burke

Dwayne

Penelope Pumpkins

Penelope Pumpkins

Actress #1

Brittany Andrews

Actress #3

Amy Stiller

Dr. Rosaria Mclesh

John Finnegan

Guard

Larry Hankin

William Henry Ellis

Andy Dick

Maitre d'

Joann Richter

Tula

Jeffrey Schoeny

Jeffrey Schoeny

Boy

Ben Stiller

Cop

Ancel Cook

Peter Worth

John Lydon

Baruce

Ginger Lynn Allen

Mayor Kitty Storm

Michael Robbins

Michael Robbins

Orthodontist

Ken Michelman

Prosecutor

Dana Gould

Victim

Rob Ingersoll

Christ

Anne Meara

Rita

Fred Dryer

Jean Claude

Richard Paul

Jeffries

Sam Anderson

Ed

Bill Gerber

Dennis

Laura Kightlinger

Diana

Risa Mickenberg

Risa Mickenberg

Desk Clerk

Jay Johnston

Soldier

Joseph S. Griffo

Beach Guy

Bob Odenkirk

Figure

Melissa Daniels

Melissa Daniels

Lover

Owen Bush

VFW Old Man

Aki Aleong

Mr. Ko

Maria Ford

Poster Model

Michael Berryman

Michael Berryman

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