Ratings

MetaCritic Rating 71%
TMDB Rating 6.2
IMDB Rating 6.4
RottenTomatoes Rating 81%

Financials

Revenue: $98,625,775

Budget: $55,000,000

Profit: + $43,625,775


Movie Details

Tag Line: The con is on.

Status: Released

Average Rating: 6

Release Date: Aug 12, 1999

Rating: 1999-08-12

Run Time: 1h 37m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United States of America

Production Companies: Universal Pictures , Imagine Entertainment , Brian Grazer Productions


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Synopsis

On the verge of bankruptcy and desperate for his big break, aspiring filmmaker Bobby Bowfinger concocts a crazy plan to make his ultimate dream movie. Rallying a ragtag team that includes a starry-eyed ingenue, a has-been diva and a film studio gofer, he sets out to shoot a blockbuster featuring the biggest star in Hollywood, Kit Ramsey -- only without letting Ramsey know he's in the picture.


Main Cast

Steve Martin

Steve Martin

Bobby Bowfinger

Age : 78 | Popularity : 11%

Eddie Murphy

Eddie Murphy

Kit Ramsey / Jeffernson 'Jiff' Ramsey

Age : 63 | Popularity : 100%

Heather Graham

Heather Graham

Daisy

Age : 54 | Popularity : 41%

Christine Baranski

Christine Baranski

Carol

Age : 71 | Popularity : 18%

Jamie Kennedy

Jamie Kennedy

Dave

Age : 53 | Popularity : 24%

Barry Newman

Barry Newman

Hal, Kit's Agent

Age : 85 | Popularity : 5%

Adam Alexi-Malle

Adam Alexi-Malle

Afrim

Age : 59 | Popularity : 5%

Kohl Sudduth

Kohl Sudduth

Slater

Age : 49 | Popularity : 16%


Crew

Department Role Name
Production Producer
Brian Grazer
Brian Grazer
Executive Producer
Bernard Williams
Bernard Williams
Karen Kehela Sherwood
Karen Kehela Sherwood
Unit Production Manager
Bernard Williams
Bernard Williams
Casting
Margery Simkin
Margery Simkin
Casting Associate
Carmen Cuba
Carmen Cuba
Associate Producer
Kathleen M. Courtney
Kathleen M. Courtney
Sound Original Music Composer
David Newman
David Newman
ADR & Dubbing
David Boulton
David Boulton
Alan Holly
Alan Holly
Nicholas Renbeck
Nicholas Renbeck
Dialogue Editor
Magdaline Volaitis
Magdaline Volaitis
Foley Editor
Tim O'Shea
Tim O'Shea
Kam Chan
Kam Chan
Boom Operator
Brendan Beebe
Brendan Beebe
Dennis Jones
Dennis Jones
Supervising Sound Editor
Ron Bochar
Ron Bochar
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ron Bochar
Ron Bochar
Lee Dichter
Lee Dichter
Harry Higgins
Harry Higgins
Sound Mixer
Martin Raymond Bolger
Martin Raymond Bolger
Foley
Benjamin Cheah
Benjamin Cheah
Marko Costanzo
Marko Costanzo
Matthew Haasch
Matthew Haasch
Jay Peck
Jay Peck
ADR Editor
Juno J. Ellis
Juno J. Ellis
Assistant Sound Editor
Chris Fielder
Chris Fielder
Todd Milner
Todd Milner
Wyatt Sprague
Wyatt Sprague
Sound Effects Editor
Lewis Goldstein
Lewis Goldstein
Apprentice Sound Editor
Ruth Hernandez
Ruth Hernandez
Sound Engineer
Bob Hughes
Bob Hughes
Supervising ADR Editor
Marissa Littlefield
Marissa Littlefield
Music Supervisor
Pilar McCurry
Pilar McCurry
Camera Director of Photography
Ueli Steiger
Ueli Steiger
Camera Operator
Adam Kowalski
Adam Kowalski
Bill O'Drobinak
Bill O'Drobinak
Art Production Design
Jackson De Govia
Jackson De Govia
Property Master
Rick Young
Rick Young
Set Decoration
K.C. Fox
K.C. Fox
Matt Callahan
Matt Callahan
Assistant Art Director
Chad S. Frey
Chad S. Frey
Set Designer
Les Gobruegge
Les Gobruegge
Karl J. Martin
Karl J. Martin
Dawn Snyder
Dawn Snyder
Art Direction
Tom Reta
Tom Reta
Storyboard Artist
Marc Baird
Marc Baird
Construction Coordinator
Bryan Belair
Bryan Belair
Lead Painter
Michael R. Blaich
Michael R. Blaich
Greensman
Richard Boris
Richard Boris
Gus Feederle
Gus Feederle
Noah Plunkett
Noah Plunkett
Andrew R. Stern
Andrew R. Stern
Production Illustrator
Susan A. Burig
Susan A. Burig
Construction Foreman
Ed Calderon Jr.
Ed Calderon Jr.
Kenny Hayes
Kenny Hayes
Wesley Nordby
Wesley Nordby
Art Department Assistant
Sienna DeGovia
Sienna DeGovia
Standby Painter
Carmine Goglia
Carmine Goglia
Art Department Coordinator
Melissa Mollo
Melissa Mollo
Background Designer
Kelvin McIlwain
Kelvin McIlwain
Kenneth Nakada
Kenneth Nakada
Mike Wassel
Mike Wassel
Leadman
Mark Woods
Mark Woods
Directing Director
Frank Oz
Frank Oz
First Assistant Director
Michele Panelli-Venetis
Michele Panelli-Venetis
Second Assistant Director
Matt Rebenkoff
Matt Rebenkoff
Script Supervisor
Luca Kouimelis
Luca Kouimelis
Editing Editor
Richard Pearson
Richard Pearson
Editorial Services
Kelly G. Crawford
Kelly G. Crawford
Costume & Make-Up Hairstylist
Toni-Ann Walker
Toni-Ann Walker
Stacey Morris
Stacey Morris
Gloria Ponce
Gloria Ponce
Waldo Sanchez
Waldo Sanchez
Linda Trainoff
Linda Trainoff
Alicia M. Tripi
Alicia M. Tripi
Makeup Artist
Frank Griffin
Frank Griffin
Rick Sharp
Rick Sharp
Steve Artmont
Steve Artmont
Toy Van Lierop
Toy Van Lierop
Costume Design
Joseph G. Aulisi
Joseph G. Aulisi
Prosthetics
Gary Archer
Gary Archer
Set Dressing Artist
Oscar Delgadillo
Oscar Delgadillo
Jack Forwalter
Jack Forwalter
Scott Garrett
Scott Garrett
Gary Isbell
Gary Isbell
David Saltzman
David Saltzman
Joshua Hunt
Joshua Hunt
Crew Stunts
Robert Jauregui
Robert Jauregui
Patricia Tallman
Patricia Tallman
Jay Caputo
Jay Caputo
Mike Washlake
Mike Washlake
Michael Haynes
Michael Haynes
Tabby Hanson
Tabby Hanson
Gary Hymes
Gary Hymes
Alan Oliney
Alan Oliney
Lynn Salvatori
Lynn Salvatori
Dennis Scott
Dennis Scott
Fred Waugh
Fred Waugh
Keith Woulard
Keith Woulard
Kevin Beard
Kevin Beard
Darryl Chan
Darryl Chan
Edward Conna
Edward Conna
Spencer Sano
Spencer Sano
Danny Downey
Danny Downey
Jayson Dumenigo
Jayson Dumenigo
Hiro Koda
Hiro Koda
Kim Robert Koscki
Kim Robert Koscki
John Koyama
John Koyama
Will Leong
Will Leong
Casey O'Neill
Casey O'Neill
Michael Owen
Michael Owen
Jean Paul Ruggiero
Jean Paul Ruggiero
John Sakas
John Sakas
Felipe Savahge
Felipe Savahge
Jill Stokesberry
Jill Stokesberry
Charles A. Tam
Charles A. Tam
Clark Tucker
Clark Tucker
T.J. White
T.J. White
Lee Whittaker
Lee Whittaker
Laura Albert
Laura Albert
Troy Robinson
Troy Robinson
Stunt Coordinator
Bud Davis
Bud Davis
Makeup Effects
Matthew W. Mungle
Matthew W. Mungle
Clinton Wayne
Clinton Wayne
Post-Production Manager
Leslie J. Converse
Leslie J. Converse
Sets & Props Artist
Brian Bilson
Brian Bilson
Mike Cunningham
Mike Cunningham
Prop Maker
Karl J. Martin
Karl J. Martin
Set Medic
Louis Farah
Louis Farah
Special Effects Coordinator
Phil Cory
Phil Cory
Special Effects
Richard Cory
Richard Cory
Digital Effects Supervisor
Roberto Moreno
Roberto Moreno
Richard Patterson
Richard Patterson
Compositors
David S. Williams Jr.
David S. Williams Jr.
Visual Effects Visual Effects Supervisor
Bill Taylor
Bill Taylor
VFX Artist
Syd Dutton
Syd Dutton
Animation
Fumi Mashimo
Fumi Mashimo
Visual Effects Producer
Catherine Sudolcan
Catherine Sudolcan
Writing Screenplay
Steve Martin
Steve Martin
Lighting Rigging Gaffer
Lynn Ledgerwood
Lynn Ledgerwood
Department Role Name

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