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  1. David Spade as Dickie Roberts, a former child star looking to make a comeback. Nicholas Schwerin portrays a younger Dickie. Mary McCormack as Grace Finney, a woman who reluctantly allows Dickie to live with her family during his audition. Jon Lovitz as Sidney Wermack, Dickie's agent. Craig Bierko as George Finney, Grace's husband who agrees to ...

  2. Sep 5, 2003 · Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star: Directed by Sam Weisman. With David Spade, Mary McCormack, Craig Bierko, Scott Terra. A thirty-something former child star hires a foster family to re-create the childhood he never had.

    • (16K)
    • Comedy
    • Sam Weisman
    • 2003-09-05
  3. Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star PG-13 Released Sep 5, 2003 1h 39m Comedy List 22% Tomatometer 120 Reviews 46% Audience Score 50,000+ Ratings

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    • Sam Weisman
    • PG-13
    • David Spade
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  5. When he was a child, Dickie Roberts (David Spade) was one of the stars of a popular TV show. But now Dickie is grown up, and, instead of living a life of lux...

  6. Sep 5, 2003 · "Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star" has a premise that would be catnip for Steve Martin or Jim Carrey, but David Spade (who, to be fair, came up with the premise) casts a pall of smarmy sincerity over the material. There are laughs, to be sure, and some gleeful supporting performances, but after a promising start the movie sinks in a bog of sentiment.

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  8. TV child star of the '70s, Dickie Roberts is now 35 and parking cars. Craving to regain the spotlight, he auditions for a role of a normal guy, but the director quickly sees he is anything but normal. Desperate to win the part, Dickie hires a family to help him replay his childhood and assume the identity of an average, everyday kid.