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Bowfinger (1999)

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Release Date: August 13, 1999
Genre: Comedy
Running Time: 107 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated PG-13 for sex-related material and language.
Director: Frank Oz
Writer: Steve Martin
Cast: Kohl Sudduth, Johnny Sanchez, Alejandro Patino, Marisol Nichols, Barry Newman, Jamie Kennedy, Ramiro Fabian, Robert Downey Jr., Alfred De Contreras, Adam Alexi-Malle, Terence Stamp, Christine Baranski, Heather Graham, Eddie Murphy, Steve Martin

Steve Martin and Eddie Murphy star in Universal Pictures' and Imagine Entertainment's Bowfinger's Big Thing. Conceived and written by Martin, the film is directed by Frank Oz and produced by Brian Grazer.

Bobby Bowfinger (Martin) is a shameless wannabe film producer, who is desperate to break into the Hollywood big-time-in spite of the fact that he's broke and unconnected. His plans are thwarted when he is unable to land Hollywood's hottest action star, Kit Ramsey Read more

Movie Review

Grade: C+ I was lucky enough to see the new Steve Martin and Eddie Murphy movie more than a week before its theatrical release with over a hundred other movie-fanatical teenagers like myself, but, while their reaction was overly positive, I found Bowfinger lacking. Read the full movie review

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