Movie Details
- Status: Released
- Movie Tagline: There’s a good reason some talent remains undiscovered.
- Genres: Comedy, Music
- Release Date: 1996-08-21
- Runtime: 84.0 min
- Budget: $4.0 million
- Revenue: Not Available
- Production Companies: Pale Morning Dun
Cast & Crew
Christopher Guest, Eugene Levy, Fred Willard, Catherine O’Hara, Michael Hitchcock, Larry Miller, Parker Posey, Bob Balaban, Don Lake, David Cross, Paul Dooley, Lewis Arquette, Matt Keeslar, Brian Doyle, Murray, Paul Benedict, Deborah Theaker, Margaret Bowman, Scott Williamson, Bob Odenkirk, Kathy Lamkin, Linda Kash
Synopsis – What to Expect from “Waiting for Guffman”
Waiting for Guffman is a 1996 mockumentary comedy film directed by Christopher Guest and starring a cast of improvisational actors. The film follows the misadventures of a small-town theater group as they prepare for the arrival of a Broadway producer.
The film opens in the small town of Blaine, Missouri, where Corky St. Clair (Christopher Guest) is directing a local theater production called Red, White, and Blaine. The cast consists of a motley crew of locals, including a dentist, a travel agent, and a high school teacher. Corky is determined to make the show a success, and is convinced that a Broadway producer, Mort Guffman, will be in attendance.
The cast members begin to rehearse, though Corky’s directing style and the cast’s lack of talent make the process difficult. Meanwhile, Corky’s personal life is in disarray. His relationship with his partner, Libby Mae Brown (Catherine O’Hara), is strained, and his financial situation is precarious.
As opening night draws near, Corky is desperate to make sure that Guffman shows up. He arranges for a local news crew to cover the performance, and the cast is delighted when Guffman finally arrives. Unfortunately, Guffman is not impressed with the show, and he leaves without offering the cast any encouragement.
After the show, the cast members are dejected, but Cork
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