The Dark Backward (1991)
A man pursues stand-up comedy encouraged by his fellow garbage man. Though his friend, who accompanies him on accordion, continues to tell him how great he is, he actually stinks. When the "comedian" grows a third arm out of his back, the friend uses this twist to get him signed up with a sleazy talent agent, and it begins to look like his career is on the move, even though his girlfriend has left him.
- Data lansării
- 1991-07-26
- TMDB
- 5.7 / 10 (45)
- Durată
- 1 h 41 min
- Genuri
- Comedie
- Regizor
- Adam Rifkin
Distribuție
- Judd Nelson — Marty Malt
- Bill Paxton — Gus
- Wayne Newton — Jackie Chrome
- Lara Flynn Boyle — Rosarita
- James Caan — Dr. Scurvy
- Rob Lowe — Dirk Delta
- Claudia Christian — Kitty
- Billy Bob Thornton — Patron at Sloppy's
- King Moody — Twinkee Doodle
- Danny Dayton — Syd
- Carrie Lynn — Nicolette
- Anna Berger — Mrs. Malt
Curiozități
- Filmat în: California și Los Angeles
The Dark Backward is a 1991 American black comedy film written and directed by Adam Rifkin. It stars Judd Nelson, Bill Paxton, and Wayne Newton. It follows a garbage man who tries his hand at stand-up comedy, failing miserably until a third arm mysteriously grows from his back.
Production
The Dark Backward was the first screenplay that Adam Rifkin ever wrote. He was just 19 years old when he was inspired to write it after watching a night of stand-up comedy in 1985.
Principal photography began on August 14, 1990, in Los Angeles, California, and concluded in mid-September 1990.
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