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Cannes Man (1996)

Cannes Man (1996)

Drama Comedy Documentary
Release Date: 1996, June 3
Directors: Richard Martini
Countries: United States of America
Cast: Benicio del Toro, Frank Whaley, Johnny Depp, Lara Flynn Boyle, Rebecca Broussard, James Brolin, Treat Williams, Dennis Hopper, Chris Penn, Kevin Pollak, Ann Cusack, Peter Gallagher

Overview:

Film producer Sy Lerner makes a bet with a fellow film executive that he can turn any nobody into a star at the Cannes Film Festival. A New York cab driver who is visiting the festival is chosen as the test subject to settle the bet and Sy uses his skills of hype and manipulation to try and turn the cab driver named Frank into the talk of the town. Many celebrities make cameos throughout the film.

Keywords:

parody found footage movie business mockumentary