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Hijacking Hollywood

Hijacking Hollywood

1997Movie⏱️ 1h 31mR
Comedy
⭐ 5
IMDB Rating
304 votes

An aspiring director working as a lowly production assistant, conspires with his aspiring producer roommate to steal the reels of a mega budgeted film he's working on.

Director
Neil Mandt
Writers
Neil Mandt, Jim Rossow
Stars
Henry Thomas, Scott Thompson, Mark Metcalf
Release Date
June 6, 1997
Language
English
Country
United States
πŸ’¬ 7
Reviews
πŸ“½οΈ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Henry Thomas
Henry Thomas
as Kevin Conroy
Scott Thompson
Scott Thompson
as Russell
Mark Metcalf
Mark Metcalf
as Michael Lawrence
Neil Mandt
Neil Mandt
as Tad Sheen
Nicole Gian
Nicole Gian
as Sarah Lawrence
πŸ‘€
Helen Duffy
as Mother
Paul Hewitt
Paul Hewitt
as Harvey
Art LaFleur
Art LaFleur
as Eddie
Shirly Brener
Shirly Brener
as Ginger Roget
Jf Pryor
Jf Pryor
as Shaft

πŸ’° Box Office

$4,333
Domestic Gross
$4,333
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Sound
Ultra Stereo
Color
Color
Filming Location
Los Angeles County, California, USA
Production
Broken Twig Productions Inc.

🏷️ Keywords

satire comedydark comedyroommatethieftheft

🎯 Categories

Dark ComedySatireComedy

⭐ Featured Review

Very Funny
by ColeSear β€’ 2002-07-22
8/10

"This movie is a great satire of Hollywood. The fact that everyone in this film is working on "Moby Dick 2" is hilarious. All the lead actors are great in this, Henry Thomas who does very well as the nervous inexperience PA who also has a wonderful scene where he plays with an ET doll, you have to love when an actor is willing to poke fun at his past. Scott Thompson is ever irreverant as the off-the-wall producer. And Neil Mandt delivers some of the funniest lines in this film as Tad. This movie isn't only funny but it's also smart in it's plotting and it's scathin..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

When Kevin (Henry Thomas) is "rehearsing" his Oscar acceptance speech in the end, he thanks Steven Spielberg, Milos Forman, Mick Jackson, and J. Michael McClary - all directors Thomas had previously worked with.

πŸ“– Synopsis

An aspiring director working as a lowly production assistant, conspires with his aspiring producer roommate to steal the reels of a mega budgeted film he's working on.