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Plot

Comedian Billy Crystal made his directorial debut with this biography of fictional comedian Buddy Young Jr. (portrayed by Crystal himself), whose self-destructive tendencies prevent him from rising to top of the show business ladder during his five-decade career.
MPAA Rating:
R for language.
Genre(s):
Comedy,Drama
Run Time:
118min.
Theatrical Release Date:
02/27/2005
DVD Release Date:
12/08/1998
Distributor(s):
Columbia Pictures
Director(s):
Billy Crystal
Starring:
Billy Crystal , David Paymer , Julie Warner , Helen Hunt , Jerry Orbach
Themes:
All Washed Up,Actor's Life
Tone:
Humorous,Poignant,Slick,Sweeping
Keywords:
agent [representative],brother,career,comedian,fame,stand-up-comedy,television
Country of Origin:
USA (09-23-1992)
Language:
English