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About
When a law school dropout answers an advertisement to be a personal assistant he unknowingly signs on to work for a belligerent has-been magician struggling to resurrect his career. This leads to a journey across the country staging the comeback of a lifetime.
Theatrical
Jan 18, 2008
Box Office
$901K
DVD / Blu-ray
Jul 21, 2009
Director
Writer
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Music
Studio
Bristol Bay Productions, Playtone
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Cast
Full credits →J
John Malkovich
Buck Howard
Emily Blunt
Valerie Brennan
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Steve Zahn
Kenny
T
Tom Hanks
Mr. Gable
C
Colin Hanks
Troy Gable
P
Patrick Fischler
Michael Perry
R
Ricky Jay
Gil Bellamy
G
Griffin Dunne
Jonathan Finerman
D
Debra Monk
Doreen
Adam Scott
Alan
W
Wallace Langham
Dan Green
J
Jonathan Ames
Edward Kelly
J
Jon Stewart
Jon Stewart
K
Kelly Ripa
Kelly Ripa
J
Jacquie Barnbrook
Sheila Heller
C
Casey Wilson
Charity
S
Stacey Travis
Cindy Crown
D
Dale Waddington
Sleeping Woman
J
Jay Leno
Himself
C
Conan O'Brien
Conan O’Brien
