Waiting for Guffman
dir. Christopher Guest
76
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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.
Critics consensus
This riotously deadpan mockumentary about aspiring community theater performers never stoops to ridicule oft-ridiculous characters.
Directed byChristopher Guest
StarringChristopher Guest, Eugene Levy, Fred Willard, Catherine O'Hara, Michael Hitchcock, Larry Miller
Written byEugene Levy, Christopher Guest
CinematographyRoberto Schaefer
EditingAndy Blumenthal
MusicMichael McKean
Waiting for Guffman
1997 · R · 1h 24m
Comedy, Music
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.
Critics Consensus
This riotously deadpan mockumentary about aspiring community theater performers never stoops to ridicule oft-ridiculous characters.
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