Canada / Sep 10, 2006 / Toronto International Film Festival
Success in Hollywood is as fragile as a rumor
1h 26min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
The possibility of Oscar gold holds the cast and crew of an independent film in its grip after the performance of its virtually unknown, veteran star generates awards buzz.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Fred Willard | Chuck |
| Jennifer Coolidge | Whitney Taylor Brown |
| Christopher Guest | Jay Berman |
| Jim Piddock | Simon Whitset |
| Ed Begley Jr. | Sandy Lane |
| Bob Balaban | Philip Koontz |
| Michael McKean | Lane Iverson |
| Stephen Rannazzisi | Studio Gate Guard |
| Simon Helberg | Junior Agent |
| Ricky Gervais | Martin Gibb |
| Michael Hitchcock | Hate It Film Critic |
| Don Lake | Love It Film Critic |
| Rachael Harris | Mary Pat Hooligan |
| Richard Kind | Marketing Person |
| Sandra Oh | Marketing Person |
| Paul Dooley | Paper Badge Sergeant |
| John Krasinski | Paper Badge Officer |
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| Jordan Black | Whitney's Assistant |
| Scott Adsit | First AD |
| Lauri Johnson | Morley's Secretary |
| Craig Bierko | Talk Show Host |
| Nina Conti | Weather Woman |
| Stephanie Courtney | Boom Operator |
| Carrie Aizley | Pam Campanella |
| Jessica St. Clair | Hula Balls Spokeswoman |
| Sarah Shahi | Sanchez |
| Suzy Nakamura | First AC |
| Jane Morris | Script Supervisor |
| David Blasucci | Second AD |
| Ari Graynor | Young PA |
| Mary McCormack | Pilgrim Woman |
| Shawn Christian | Pilgrim Man |
| Deborah Theaker | Liz Fenneman |
| Scott Williamson | Skip |
| Steven M. Porter | Floor Manager |
| Larry Miller | Syd Finkleman |
| CJ Vanston | Talk Show Band Leader |
| Joe Satriani | Talk Show Guitarist |
| Oneida James | Talk Show Bassist |
| Curt Bisquera | Talk Show Drums |
| Anne King | Talk Show Trumpet |
| Sheila Gonzalez | Talk Show Saxophone |
| Lance Barber | Dinkie |
| Skyler Stone | Don |
| Mark Harelik | Round Table Host |
| Rick Gonzalez | Chillaxin' Host |
| Loudon Wainwright III | Nominee Ben Connelly |
| Claire Forlani | Self |
| Hart Bochner | Self |
| Kevin Sussman | Commercial Director |
| Casey Wilson | Young Actress |
| Kevin Christy | Young Actor |
| Derek Waters | Even Younger Actor |
| Yoshi Ando | Ad Agent (uncredited) |
| Curt Clendenin | Dinner Guest (uncredited) |
| Steven Dell | Young PA (uncredited) |
| Christian Ojore Mayfield | Studio Delivery Man (uncredited) |
| Carmen Scott | Crew Member (uncredited) |
| Robin Wilson | Vegas Showgirl (uncredited) |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | For Your Consideration |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | Français, English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Castle Rock Entertainment, Shangri-La Entertainment |
| Release date | 17 novembre 2006 |
| Production | Karen Murphy |
| Writer | Christopher Guest, Eugene Levy |
| Casting | Richard Hicks, David Rubin |
| Editing | Robert Leighton, Danny Miller, Mike Sowa, Jesse Kobayashi, Gregg Lang, Heather Holty Newton |
| Cinematography | |
| Assistant directors | Cas Donovan, Ivan Kraljević, Milos Milicevic, Kristen Ploucha, Christopher Guest, Jennifer Reiss, Helen McGinn, Lori Grabowski |
| Lighting | David Bartholomew, Jerry Enright, Moose Enright, Tracy Estes, Anthony Huljev, Lawrence Rake, John Rodgers, Marc David Schultz, Scott Spencer, Rod Robertson |
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| Camera operators | |
| Additional photography | |
| Production design | |
| Art direction | |
| Set decoration | |
| Visual effects | Saeed Faridzadeh, Lee Roderick, Corinne Villa, Steve Irwin, Tom Schurke |
| Music | |
| Sound | |
| Costume design | |
| Makeup | |
| Hairstyling | |
| Budget | 12.000.000 € |
| Revenue | 5.542.025 € |
Release dates
Premiere
United Kingdom / Oct 28, 2006 / BFI London Film Festival
Limited release
United States / Nov 17, 2006 / PG-13
Theatrical release
United States / Nov 22, 2006 / PG-13
Digital
Ireland / Feb 09, 2007 / 12
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