Shtickmen (2003)
While he struggles to make rent by teaching defensive-driving courses and comedy classes, a small-time Dallas comic named Jerry Martin (Dean Lewis) sets his sights on a career-making comedy contest at a local club. David Wilk also stars as Jerry's annoyingly successful nemesis Jim "Buckeye" Marvin, who will serve as a judge at the competition. This mockumentary screened at a dozen international film festivals, winning awards at five.
- Data di uscita
- 2003-03-21
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (1)
- Durata
- 1 h 26 min
- Generi
- Commedia
- Regista
- Eric Jewell, Jeff Hays
Cast
- Dean Lewis — Jerry Martin
- David Wilk — 'Buckeye' Jim Marvin
- Johnny Crass — Jonothan Krastenberg
- Burton Gilliam — Ray Sellers
- Jeff Hays — Billy Benton
- Chad Cline — Roscoe Henry
- Dave Little — Phillip Henky
- Buff Tanner — Preston Zahrenger
- Soozy Martin — Jenny Zaebo
- Bob Coonrod — Dale Kellerman
- Grant James — Franklin Trowell
- Troy Grant — Steve Gilliam
Curiosità
Shtickmen is a mockumentary film about the life of struggling comedians, and the things they have to do to make a living. It stars Dean Lewis, Jeff Hays, Burton Gilliam, David Wilk and Gordon Keith. It was released in 2003 and subsequently received 5 awards at various festivals around the world. This led to a distribution deal with Blockbuster Video, where it was released in January 2006.
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