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Pipe Dream

Pipe Dream

2001Movie⏱️ 1h 31mR
ComedyRomance
⭐ 6.1
IMDB Rating
1,097 votes

A lonely plumber poses as a director to meet women, and the writer whose script he's stolen builds on his ruse to get her movie made.

Director
John Walsh
Writers
John Walsh, Cynthia Kaplan
Stars
Martin Donovan, Anthony Arkin, Marla Sucharetza
Release Date
November 2, 2001
Language
English
Country
United States
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Reviews
πŸ“½οΈ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Martin Donovan
Martin Donovan
as David Kulovic
Anthony Arkin
Anthony Arkin
as Cousin Mike
Marla Sucharetza
Marla Sucharetza
as Lorna Hufflitz
Mary-Louise Parker
Mary-Louise Parker
as Toni Edelman
Kevin Carroll
Kevin Carroll
as RJ Martling
Kevin Sussman
Kevin Sussman
as James
Natalie B. Pyper
Natalie B. Pyper
as Melanie Phillips
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Joel Horwitz
as Lloyd Hernandez
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Kelley Harron
as Fran
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Spencer Kayden
as Waitress

πŸ’° Box Office

$15,430
Worldwide Gross
$15,430
Domestic Gross
$7,998
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Sound
Dolby
Color
Color
Production
Curb Entertainment, Digital Classics

🏷️ Keywords

plumberfilm directorcasting directormovie businessfemale screenwriter

🎯 Categories

ComedyRomance

⭐ Featured Review

A very witty comedy set with a backdrop of a movie set
by crystalynny β€’ 2002-06-13
10/10

"I saw this film last night at the Seattle International Film Festival, and was absolutely delighted at the wit and wry humour that this film possessed. Each of the characters is endearingly flawed - ("this person could be me") and adds a lovely human factor. I guess this film is only going to be limited in it's release initially, but seriously, if you have a chance to see it - it'll brighten your week. It's very off-the-cuff, not contrived a bit and NOTHING like your usual romantic comedy. . .The characters are actually bright and original. The screenwriter, Cynthia..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

Mary-Louise Parker and Martin Donovan would later appear together in the Showtime series Weeds (2005) and the movie Saved! (2004) In both projects, they play love interests.

πŸ“– Synopsis

A lonely plumber poses as a director to meet women, and the writer whose script he's stolen builds on his ruse to get her movie made.