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- Synopsis
- Imaginary Z-grade 1960s exploitation film producer Morty Fineman (Jerry Stiller), who was responsible for such faux-works as Buddy Cops V: Hayseed and Toughnut, sci-fi blaxploitation flick The Foxy Chocolate Robot, and, of course, ......
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- Starring
- Jerry Stiller, Janeane Garofalo, Max Perlich, Ginger Lynn Allen, Billy Burke
- Director(s)
- Stephen Kessler
- Distributor(s)
- Arrow
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 93 min.
Critic Reviews
Boston Globe | Erin MeisterAdd Critic to Favorites
A charming and funny look at the independent filmmaking business and the thin line between a masterpiece and a $9 nap.Read the full review
Los Angeles Times | Kenneth TuranAdd Critic to Favorites
Unashamedly silly, inevitably erratic, it has so much fun sending up the world of exploitation filmmaking that even the most serious film student won't be able to suppress a laugh or two. Maybe even more.Read the full review
San Francisco Chronicle | Carla MeyerAdd Critic to Favorites
Really is just an excuse to string together some silly fake-movie clips.Read the full review
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