Stephen Dorff narrates this tale about how his life goes astray as his character attempts to strike a balance between the demands of directing his first film and the pressures of his new romance with a model. U2's Bono plays a role in this...
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Jake Walsh
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| Judith Godrèche | ... |
Stella
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| Kelly Macdonald | ... |
Pia
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| Lauren Holly | ... |
Claire
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| Jon Tenney | ... |
Kevin
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| Frank Vincent | ... |
Sal
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| Paul Guilfoyle | ... |
Andy
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| Hector Elizondo | ... |
The Chairman
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Bray Poor | ... |
Wyatt
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| Kathryn Erbe | ... |
Evan
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| Shannon Fiedler | ... |
Isabelle
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| Zach Tyler Eisen | ... |
Lukas
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| Jim Gaffigan | ... |
Bucky
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Dominic Hawksley | ... |
Pierre
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| Drena De Niro | ... |
Waitress
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| Bono | ... |
Self
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| The Edge | ... |
Self
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| Larry Mullen Jr. | ... |
Self
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| Adam Clayton | ... |
Self
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Craig A. Emanuel | ... |
Jake's Lawyer
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| Shaun Duke | ... |
Todd Smith
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| Brad Epstein | ... |
Claire's Manager
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Richard Livingston | ... |
Claire's Agent
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| Kurt Loder | ... |
Kurt Loder
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| Julie Nathanson | ... |
Blind Date #1
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| Miriam Shor | ... |
Blind Date #2
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| Kate Miller | ... |
Blind Date #3
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| Meghan Strange | ... |
Blind Date #4
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| Charlene Blaine | ... |
Stewardess
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Betty Blunch | ... |
Chapel Owner
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Tyde Kierney | ... |
Priest
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Norm Jones | ... |
Elvis
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| Mark S. Porro | ... |
Maitre d'
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Andy Fowle | ... |
Contractor
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Cheryl Alexander | ... |
Nurse
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Billy the Cat | ... |
Puddy Tat
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| Andrew Polk | ... |
The P.A.
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| Greg Bronson | ... |
Pedestrian (uncredited)
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Sean Crouse | ... |
Saul (uncredited)
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| Steve Nuke | ... |
Boom Op (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Phil Joanou | ||
Written by
| Phil Joanou | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
| Ashok Amritraj | ... | executive producer |
| Ray Angelic | ... | line producer |
| Robert De Niro | ... | producer |
| Brad Epstein | ... | producer |
| Phil Joanou | ... | producer |
| Ned O'Hanlon | ... | line producer: Dublin |
| Jane Rosenthal | ... | producer |
| Elie Samaha | ... | producer |
| Andrew Stevens | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| George Fenton | ||
| Mr. Dan | ||
| Andrew Phillpott | ... | co-composer |
| Toy | ... | co-composer |
Cinematography by
| Carolyn Chen | ||
Editing by
| John Galt | ||
Editorial Department
| Don Capoferri | ... | color timer |
| Bob Fredrickson | ... | color timer |
| Scot J. Kelly | ... | associate editor (as Scott Kelly) |
| Philip Pucci | ... | assistant editor |
Casting By
| Patricia McCorkle | ... | (as Pat McCorkle) |
Production Design by
| Lisa Albin | ||
Art Direction by
| Harry Darrow | ||
| Arabella Serrell | ||
Costume Design by
| David C. Robinson | ... | (as David Robinson) |
Makeup Department
| Phyllis Bond | ... | hair stylist: Las Vegas / makeup artist: Las Vegas |
| Diann Bethone Cable | ... | assistant makeup artist/hair |
| Judy Chin | ... | makeup artist: New York |
| Lukas Crouse | ... | hair stylist: Cape Town / makeup artist: Cape Town |
| Lorraine Glynn | ... | hair stylist: Dublin |
| Annie Gribbins | ... | makeup artist: Dublin |
| Cynthia Hernandez | ... | assistant makeup artist: Los Angeles |
| Helen Jeffers | ... | assistant makeup artist: Los Angeles |
| John Phelan | ... | additional makeup artist: Dublin |
| Sharon Rivera | ... | assistant hair stylist: Los Angeles |
| Lizz Scalice | ... | key hair stylist |
| Edward St. George | ... | hair stylist: Los Angeles |
| Anne Sweeting | ... | makeup artist: Los Angeles |
Production Management
| Ray Angelic | ... | unit production manager |
| Laurie Boccaccio | ... | production supervisor: Los Angeles |
| Peter T. DaPuzzo | ... | production supervisor: New York |
| Francey Grace | ... | post-production supervisor |
| Vikki L. Henry | ... | unit manager: Las Vegas |
| Mary McCarthy | ... | production manager: Dublin |
| Carina Rubin | ... | production supervisor: Cape Town |
| Jonathan Stern | ... | production supervisor: Las Vegas (as Jon Stern) |
| Jim Townsend | ... | unit manager: new york |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Luke Johnston | ... | first assistant director: Dublin |
| Bailey Marks | ... | trainee assistant director: Dublin |
| Molly M. Mayeux | ... | assistant director: Los Angeles (as Molly Mayeux) |
| Christo Morse | ... | second assistant director |
| Julian Petrillo | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Pamela Berkeley | ... | scenic artist: New York |
| Daniel Brisson | ... | set dresser: Los Angeles |
| Andromache Chalfant | ... | art department assistant: New York |
| Robbie Freed | ... | art director: Los Angeles |
| Darryl Ganious | ... | art department coordinator: New York |
| Gina Hendricks | ... | assistant property master: New York |
| Dierdre Kane | ... | on-set dresser |
| Julian King | ... | art director: Dublin |
| Hank Liebeskind | ... | leadman |
| Elizabeth Schlitten | ... | property master: New York |
| Arabella Serrell | ... | art director: Los Angeles (as Bella Serrell) |
| Jimmy Stapp | ... | art department assistant: New York |
| Shawn Veal | ... | constructor: Los Angeles |
| Dominic Wymark | ... | leadman: Los Angeles |
Sound Department
| Daniel Birch | ... | sound mixer: Dublin |
| Zane D. Bruce | ... | foley artist (as Bruce Zane) |
| Dave Cathcart | ... | boom operator: Cape Town |
| Tony Crosse | ... | boom operator: Las Vegas |
| Reginald Down | ... | boom operator: Los Angeles |
| Dean Drabin | ... | adr mixer |
| Stephen Farrell | ... | boom operator: Dublin |
| Dan Feliz | ... | sound mixer: Las Vegas |
| David E. Fluhr | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Julian Ford | ... | sound mixer: Cape Town |
| Ann Hadsell | ... | adr mixer |
| Scott Hecker | ... | sound supervisor (as Scott A. Hecker) / supervising sound editor (as Scott A. Hecker) |
| Adam Jenkins | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Adam Joseph | ... | sound mixer: Los Angeles |
| Aaron Levy | ... | sound recordist |
| Gary Lewis | ... | dialogue editor |
| Alyson Dee Moore | ... | foley artist (as Alyson Moore) |
| Eric A. Norris | ... | sound effects editor |
| Jeff Pullman | ... | sound mixer |
| Joseph T. Sabella | ... | foley artist (as Joey Zabella) |
| Neil Spritz | ... | sound mixer: Los Angeles |
| Ted Swanscott | ... | adr mixer |
| Gunnar Ted Walter | ... | boom operator: Los Angeles (as Gunner Walter) |
| J.D. Ward | ... | sound recordist |
| Karl Wasserman | ... | boom operator |
| David Yaffe | ... | sound mixer: Los Angeles |
Visual Effects by
| Lyndon Barrois | ... | cg animator |
| Justin Blaustein | ... | projectionist: Rhythm and Hues |
| Dawn Bowery | ... | 2D compositing supervisor |
| Megan Bryant | ... | scanning and recording supervisor |
| Tom Capizzi | ... | visual effects lighting |
| Shannon Casey | ... | visual effects producer |
| Jeffrey Castel De Oro | ... | digital artist |
| Amy Christensen | ... | match mover |
| Lisa Clarity | ... | visual effects lighting |
| Daniel Aristoteles Collins | ... | systems/operations: Rhythm & Hues |
| Kerry Colonna | ... | lighting animator / visual effects supervisor |
| Melanie Cordan | ... | cg animator |
| Bridget A. Gaynor | ... | key CG animator (as Bridget Gaynor) |
| Phil Holland | ... | scanning & recording operator |
| John Hughes | ... | executive producer: Rhythm & Hues / studio head: Rhythm & Hues |
| Jongo | ... | visual effects lighting technical director |
| Bill Kroyer | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Philippe Leprince | ... | visual effects lighting |
| Joe Mancewicz | ... | character rigging |
| Felix Mendoza | ... | visual effects lighting |
| Thuc Nguyen | ... | visual effects lighting (as Thug Nguyen) |
| Scott O'Brien | ... | cg animator |
| Glenn Ramos | ... | cg animator |
| Joanne Shinohara | ... | visual effects production coordinator |
| Suponwich Juck Somsaman | ... | digital compositor |
| Patrick Shearn | ... | visual effects consultant (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Brian Smyj | ... | stunt coordinator |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Dave Aenmey | ... | camera operator: Cape Town |
| Rob Agredo | ... | best boy grip: New York |
| Dave Araki | ... | key grip: New York |
| Michael Mick Armstrong | ... | best boy electric: Las Vegas |
| Will Arnot | ... | dolly grip: New York |
| Dennis Babchuck | ... | grip: Los Angeles (as Denny Babchuck) |
| Eric Baer | ... | grip: Las Vegas |
| Mick Bane | ... | cherry picker: Dublin |
| Tyger Belton | ... | second assistant camera: Los Angeles |
| Michael Berg | ... | gaffer: New York |
| Bill Blaydes | ... | best boy grip: Las Vegas |
| Brian Carmichael | ... | video operator |
| Leroy Chen | ... | loader: New York |
| Ian Cohen | ... | generator operator: New York |
| James Elton Davis | ... | electrician: Los Angeles (as James Davis) |
| Glen Donaldson | ... | focus puller: Cape Town |
| Stephen Doyle | ... | electrician: Dublin |
| Dave Durney | ... | electrician: Dublin |
| Neil DuToit | ... | camera technical support: Cape Town |
| Edwin M. Figueroa | ... | key grip: New York (as Edwin Figueroa) |
| Eric Foster | ... | gaffer: Los Angeles |
| Eric S. Foster | ... | gaffer: Las Vegas |
| Michael Franco | ... | electrician: Los Angeles |
| Donal Gilligan | ... | assistant camera: Dublin |
| Mauricio Gutierrez | ... | first assistant camera: Las Vegas |
| Jorge H. Guzman | ... | key grip: Los Angeles |
| Geoffrey Haley | ... | 24 frame video playback operator: Los Angeles |
| Mike Hare | ... | focus puller: Cape Town |
| Amelia Henning | ... | camera loader: Cape Town |
| Jonathan Herron | ... | camera operator: Los Angeles |
| Terry Hoffman | ... | key grip: Cape Town |
| Augusta Hopkins | ... | best boy electric: New York |
| Victor Huey | ... | best boy grip: New York |
| Sarosh Hussain | ... | second assistant camera: New York |
| Phil Joanou | ... | camera operator: Cape Town |
| Keith Johnson | ... | best boy grip: Cape Town |
| Jacques Jouffret | ... | steadicam operator |
| Danny Kolnik | ... | camera loader: Cape Town |
| Mark Larkin | ... | camera operator: Cape Town |
| Eric Layden | ... | second assistant camera: Las Vegas |
| Timberlake Lewis | ... | second assistant camera: Los Angeles |
| Charles Libin | ... | camera operator: New York |
| Bryan Longmuir | ... | camera technical support: Cape Town |
| Niall Mannion | ... | generator operator: Dublin |
| George Maxwell | ... | best boy electric: Los Angeles |
| Harry D. McCall | ... | best boy grip: Los Angeles |
| Robert McGowan | ... | best boy electric: Cape Town |
| Noel McKenna | ... | rigger: Dublin |
| Josh Medak | ... | first assistant camera: Los Angeles |
| Ralph Merzbach | ... | 24 frame video playback operator: Los Angeles |
| Jeff Milewsky | ... | key grip: Las Vegas |
| Dayton Nietert | ... | gaffer: Los Angeles (as Dayton Neiter) |
| Gene Page | ... | still photographer |
| Joe Quigley | ... | grip: Dublin |
| Matthew Rohn | ... | best boy electric: New York / electrician: New York |
| Jean Marc Rolando | ... | camera loader: Cape Town |
| Terry Ruffner | ... | grip: Los Angeles |
| Chris Scarfi | ... | generator operator |
| Michael J. Selph | ... | first assistant camera: Las Vegas |
| Matt Shaver | ... | video assist operator: Los Angeles |
| Tony Stanos | ... | electrician: New York / grip: New York |
| Jonas Steadman | ... | first assistant camera: a |
| Maurice Swan | ... | gaffer: Dublin |
| Rosie Vanek | ... | grip: New York |
| Scott Wells | ... | best boy grip: Los Angeles |
| Rafael Winer | ... | still photographer: Los Angeles |
| Steve Wolfe | ... | loader: Los Angeles |
| Steve Wolfe | ... | assistant camera |
| Justin Youens | ... | focus puller: Cape Town |
Casting Department
| Johnny Alvarez | ... | casting: Los Angeles |
| Marilee Lear | ... | casting: Las Vegas |
| Sarah Spearing | ... | casting assistant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Sonya M. Andonov | ... | set costumer |
| Frank Avanzo | ... | key costumer |
| Sharon Blankson | ... | costumer: U2, Dublin |
| Jessica Fasman | ... | costumer: Los Angeles (as Jessica Fassman) |
| Helen Kane | ... | wardrobe supervisor: Dublin |
| Stephanie S. Kim | ... | assistant costume designer |
| Meg Matthews | ... | wardrobe supervisor: Los Angeles (as Marguerite Matthews) |
| Carole Mich'l | ... | wardrobe supervisor: Las Vegas |
| Kim Wilcox | ... | assistant costume designer |
Location Management
| Roni Deitz | ... | location scout |
| Aaron Glazier | ... | assistant location manager: New York |
| Joshua Humphrey | ... | location scout: Los Angeles |
| Ronnie Kupferwasser | ... | location scout: New York (as Ronny Kupferwasser) |
| Jonathan Manzo | ... | location manager |
| Colm Nolan | ... | location manager: Dublin |
| Jennifer Quesenbery | ... | location scout |
| Chris Roche | ... | location scout: Dublin |
Music Department
| Peter Afterman | ... | executive music supervisor |
| Margaret Yen | ... | associate music director |
| Joanie Diener | ... | music editor (uncredited) |
Transportation Department
| Sophie Giraud | ... | driver: Las Vegas |
| Geno Hart | ... | transport coordinator: Los Angeles |
| Mikal Kartvedt | ... | driver: Los Angeles |
| Steve Larson | ... | transportation dispatcher: Los Angeles |
| Mark McDermott | ... | driver: Los Angeles |
| Hardy Ophuls | ... | transport captain: Los Angeles |
| Bradley Sackin | ... | driver / driver: Los Angeles |
| Peter Sebring | ... | driver: Los Angeles |
| David Vaccaro | ... | driver: Los Angeles |
Additional Crew
| Alexis Arnold | ... | production coordinator |
| Tibor Bajai | ... | security: Dublin |
| Nella Bard | ... | unit nurse: Los Angeles |
| Gail Barringer | ... | accountant: Las Vegas |
| Margaret Bennett | ... | production assistant: Dublin |
| GaRRReth Bird | ... | production assistant: Cape Town (as Gareth Bird) |
| Bill Blyler | ... | talent coordinator: New York |
| Pete Brennan | ... | production assistant (as a different name) |
| Kimberly L. Burch | ... | craft service (as Kim Burch) |
| Adam Butt | ... | production assistant: Los Angeles |
| Eileen Cabiling | ... | production coordinator: Las Vegas |
| Maurice Cabrera | ... | parking coordinator: New York |
| Laurie Cardonick | ... | assistant: Mr. Dorff, New York |
| Jamie Cohen | ... | product placement: New York |
| Jesse Cook | ... | production assistant: Las Vegas / production assistant: Los Angeles |
| Noor Creighton | ... | security: Las Vegas |
| Ger Cummings | ... | production assistant: Dublin |
| Kirt Dow | ... | production assistant: Las Vegas (as Kirk Dow) |
| Mike Drake | ... | production executive: New York (as Michael Drake) |
| William Dyaei | ... | security: Las Vegas |
| Karin Elsener | ... | title designer |
| Henry Fernandez | ... | security: Los Angeles |
| Hallie Freeman | ... | fashion show choreographer: Los Angeles |
| Mandy Glogow | ... | production assistant |
| Whitney Goldstein | ... | assistant: Mr. Joanou, New York |
| Phillip Goodrich | ... | key set production assistant: Los Angeles (as Phil Goodrich) |
| Marylou Hagan | ... | caterer: Dublin |
| Simon Halls | ... | unit publicist: New York |
| Herb Hickey | ... | production assistant: Dublin (as Herby Dickey) |
| Carrie McLaren Hill | ... | accountant: Los Angeles (as Carrie McLaren) |
| Peter Hollocker | ... | key set production assistant: Los Angeles |
| Michelle Holt | ... | production coordinator: Los Angeles |
| Takahide Kawakami | ... | production assistant: New York (as Taka Kawakami) |
| Koula Sossiadis Kazista | ... | assistant coordinator (as Karen Koula Sossiadis) |
| Melissa Logan | ... | assistant accountant: New York |
| Byron Loker | ... | production assistant |
| Peter Mabol | ... | security: Las Vegas |
| Steve McAuliff | ... | cat trainer: New York (as Steve McCauliff) |
| Bonnie McDaniel | ... | unit nurse: Las Vegas |
| Stu Mckee | ... | production assistant: Los Angeles (as John Stuart McKee III) |
| Kiersten Pilar Miller | ... | production assistant |
| Joseph Miranda | ... | security: Los Angeles |
| Tara Mullen | ... | production coordinator: Dublin |
| Larry Nava | ... | security: Los Angeles |
| Monika Petrillo | ... | script supervisor: Los Angeles (as Monika Manteuffel) |
| Jeff Ridley | ... | production assistant: Los Angeles |
| Anil Rinquest | ... | production assistant: Cape Town |
| Angela Robinson | ... | assistant: Mr. Epstein, New York |
| Jason Rubenstein | ... | key set production assistant: New York |
| Charlton Ruddock | ... | trainee production assistant: New York |
| Chris Russell | ... | accountant: New York |
| Elgin Rust | ... | production coordinator: Cape Town |
| Michael Sammaciccia | ... | trainee production assistant: New York |
| Kirsten Schatz | ... | assistant: Mr. Epstein, New York |
| Cynthia Shreves | ... | assistant: Phil Joanou, Los Angeles |
| Makkie Slamong | ... | production assistant: Cape Town |
| Brian Slocum | ... | production office coordinator: Las Vegas |
| Addy Smith | ... | trainee production assistant: New York |
| Chris Thompson | ... | production assistant: Los Angeles |
| Sheila G. Waldron | ... | script supervisor: New York (as Sheila Waldron) |
| Courtney Williams | ... | production assistant |
Production Companies
- Baldwin/Cohen Productions
- Disorder Productions
- Interlight
- Phoenician Entertainment
- Tribeca Productions
Distributors
- Argentina Video Home (Argentina) (video)
- BMG Video (2000) (Germany) (VHS)
- Cinema Club (2002) (France) (DVD)
- Cinema Club (2002) (Germany) (DVD)
- Cinema Club (2002) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- Franchise Pictures (1999) (World-wide)
- GoldMax (2007) (Turkey) (tv) (Cable)
- Magic Light Pictures (France)
- Opening Distribution (France) (DVD)
- Planet Media Home Entertainment (2004) (Germany) (DVD)
- PlayArte Pictures (Brazil) (video)
- Screen Media Films (2012) (United States) (tv) (VOD)
- Touchstone Home Video (2000) (Japan) (VHS)
- Touchstone Home Video (2000) (United States) (VHS)
- Vértice 360 (Spain)
- Walt Disney Home Video (2000) (Canada) (VHS)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Coast to Coast Catering (catering: New York)
- Command Performance (catering: Los Angeles)
- Film Finances (completion guarantor)
- General Casting (extras casting: Los Angeles)
- Kee Casting (casting: New York)
- Magic Film and Video Works (negative cutting)
- On Location Education (studio teachers: New York)
- Pacific Title/Mirage (titles and opticals)
- Todd-AO Studios (sound post-production)
- You Name It Catering & Entertainment (catering: Las Vegas)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Stephen Dorff narrates this tale about how his life goes astray as his character attempts to strike a balance between the demands of directing his first film and the pressures of his new romance with a model. U2's Bono plays a role in this film as both himself and Dorff's character's concience. Written by Anonymous |
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| Taglines | The hardest thing to do in life is direct your own See more » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $3,000,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | The character of Evan's husband (Jake's brother-in-law screenwriter) is based on the writer/director's actual brother in law, screenwriter Scott Frank. See more » |
| Soundtracks | Drinking in L.A. See more » |
| Quotes |
Jake:
There are three truths in life: you are born, you will die, and things change. OK, maybe one more: everyone has their stella, and when they do, no one else can even compare. See more » |