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Language. English. Budget. $55 million [2] Box office. $98.6 million [2] Bowfinger is a 1999 American satirical buddy comedy film directed by Frank Oz. The film depicts a down-and-out filmmaker in Hollywood attempting to make a film on a small budget with a star who does not know that he is in the movie.
Aug 13, 1999 · August 13, 1999. 4 min read. It is a plan of audacity and madness: Bowfinger, a low-rent movie producer, will make a film with a top Hollywood action star, and the star won't even know he's making the picture. "He doesn't like to see the camera, and he never talks to his fellow actors," Bowfinger (Steve Martin) tells his trusting crew.
The lead character in Bowfinger is director Bobby Bowfinger (Martin). After reading a script for a new movie, "Chubby Rain" (you don't want to know), Bowfinger decides that a major star would make the hoped-for film a success. He would like to cast action star Kit Ramsey (Murphy), but Ramsey is not interested.
Advertise With Us. On the verge of bankruptcy and desperate for his big break, aspiring filmmaker Bobby Bowfinger (Steve Martin) concocts a crazy plan to make his ultimate dream movie. Rallying a ...
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Directed by Frank Oz, and every bit as winning as his "In and Out" and "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels," "Bowfinger" is a coup for Steve Martin, who wrote the screenplay with obvious affection for all that he lampoons here. Starring with the equally irresistible Eddie Murphy, who is razor sharp in his dual role, Martin offers a knowing guide to making ...
Bowfinger: Directed by Frank Oz. With Steve Martin, Eddie Murphy, Heather Graham, Christine Baranski. When a desperate movie producer fails to get a major star for his bargain-basement film, he decides to shoot the film secretly around him.
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ADMIN MOD. Bowfinger (1999) is a wonderful movie. r/movies loves to talk about "underrated gems", well I think I found one. We just watched Bowfinger (1999) last night and it was fantastic. Steve Martin as Bobby Bowfinger, a washed up movie director who never got his big break. Eddie Murphy as Kit Ramsey, a black action movie mega-star with ...
