Popularity: 14 (history)
| Director: | Greg Pritikin |
|---|---|
| Writer: | Greg Pritikin |
| Staring: |
| An ex-office worker becomes a ventriloquist, leading to a date with his unemployment counselor; but his quirky family and a gauche female friend may thwart his new career and love life. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 12, 2002 |
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| Director: | Greg Pritikin |
| Writer: | Greg Pritikin |
| Genres: | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Keywords | jewish life, background singer, hobby, ventriloquist, puppet master |
| Production Companies | Dummy Productions LLC, Quadrant Entertainment |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $71,646
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 09, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Adrien Brody | Steven Schoichet |
| Milla Jovovich | Fangora "Fanny" Gurkel |
| Illeana Douglas | Heidi Schoichet |
| Vera Farmiga | Lorena Fanchetti |
| Jessica Walter | Fern Schoichet |
| Ron Leibman | Lou Schoichet |
| Jared Harris | Michael Foulicker |
| Helen Hanft | Mrs. Gurkel |
| Richmond Hoxie | Sorensen |
| Mirabella Pisani | Bonnie |
| Adam LeFevre | Theater Director |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Greg Pritikin | Director, Writer |
| Mike Ruekberg | Original Music Composer |
| William Henry | Editor |
| Charlotte Bourke | Production Design |
| Coralina Cataldi-Tassoni | Original Music Composer |
| Horacio Marquínez | Director of Photography |
| Michael Palmerio | Editor |
| Marie Abma | Costume Design |
| Roni Armstrong | Craft Service |
| Amanda Carroll | Art Direction |
| Jon Nissenbaum | Set Decoration |
| Sanna Riley | Makeup Artist, Hairstylist |
| Lorrie Ann Dobbins | Makeup Artist |
| Cathy Sandrich Gelfond | Casting |
| Amanda Mackey | Casting |
| Marko Costanzo | Sound |
| Roy Farfel | Stunts |
| David Harges | Gaffer |
| George Bianchini | Steadicam Operator |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Richard Temtchine | Producer |
| Bob Fagan | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 13 | 23 | 6 |
| 2024 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 9 |
| 2024 | 6 | 13 | 32 | 6 |
| 2024 | 7 | 13 | 24 | 7 |
| 2024 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 5 |
| 2024 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 5 |
| 2024 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 4 |
| 2024 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 4 |
| 2024 | 12 | 8 | 22 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 5 |
| 2025 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 2 |
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