Release Date
September 12, 2003 (LA/NY)
DVD Release Date
February 17, 2004 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Greg Pritikin
Writer
Greg Pritikin
Cast
Adrien Brody, Milla Jovovich, Illeana Douglas, Vera Farmiga, Jared Harris, Ron Leibman, Jessica Walter
Studio
Running Time
90 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for language
What is Dummy about?
Steven Schoichet (Brody) is browbeaten at every turn, by his family, his dead-end job, the faceless suburb where he still lives at home. That is until he decides to make a change. Ventriloquism. Hey, a dream's a dream. His family barely pays him enough attention to even dismiss the idea - his mother (Walter) is only concerned that he eat something, and his father (Liebman) only thinks of his model ships. Steven's sister (Douglas) recently... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
The Pianist turns into a likeable loser in Dummy, the follow-up production for Adrien Brody after his Oscar-winning emergence into the spotlight as Wladyslaw Szpilman. For those of you that have not heard of Dummy - that is, 99.5% of you - here's your chance to find out about a fun and entertaining little trip about a quirky family and a dummy. Full movie review »
