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| Director: | Peter Bogdanovich | 
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| Writer: | Marty Kaplan | 
| Staring: | 
| Hired to helm an Americanized take on a British play, director Lloyd Fellowes does his best to control an eccentric group of stage actors. With a star actress quickly passing her prime, a male lead with no confidence, and a bit actor that's rarely sober, chaos ensues in the lead up to a Broadway premiere. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 20, 1992 | 
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| Director: | Peter Bogdanovich | 
| Writer: | Marty Kaplan | 
| Genres: | Comedy | 
| Keywords | theater play, backstage | 
| Production Companies | Amblin Entertainment, Touchwood Pacific Partners 1, Touchstone Pictures, Nothing On Productions | 
| Box Office | Revenue: $2,280,148 Budget: $12,000,000 | 
| Updates | Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 | 
| Name | Character | 
|---|---|
| Carol Burnett | Dotty Otley / Mrs. Clackett | 
| Michael Caine | Lloyd Fellowes | 
| Denholm Elliott | Selsdon Mowbray / The Burglar | 
| Julie Hagerty | Poppy Taylor | 
| Marilu Henner | Belinda Blair / Flavia Brent | 
| Mark Linn-Baker | Tim Allgood | 
| Christopher Reeve | Frederick Dallas / Philip Brent | 
| John Ritter | Garry Lejeune / Roger Tramplemain | 
| Nicollette Sheridan | Brooke Ashton / Vicki | 
| Kate Rich | Des Moines Stagehand | 
| Zoe Cassavetes | Miami Stagehand | 
| Kim Sebastian | Cleveland Stagehand | 
| Louise Stratten | Broadway Stagehand | 
| J. Christopher Sullivan | Miami Backstage Guard | 
| Kimberly Neville | Miami Usher | 
| Cleveland O'Neal III | Miami Electrician | 
| Roger Michelson | Company Lighting Technician | 
| Joe Hanna | Company Soundman | 
| Rosie De Sanctis | Miami Backstage Visitor | 
| Jack McCall | Broadway Usher | 
| Keith Crowningshield | Broadway Usher | 
| Andrew Mapp | Broadway Usher | 
| Diana Agostini | Broadway Theatergoer | 
| Bronson Dudley | New York Bum at Curb | 
| Drummond Erskine | New York Backstage Doorman | 
| Roger Armstrong | Des Moines Additional Stagehand | 
| Dick Corman | Des Moines Additional Stagehand | 
| Wendy Wilson | Miami Additional Stagehand | 
| Matthew Gottlieb | Miami Additional Stagehand | 
| Dana Marley | Miami Additional Stagehand | 
| Name | Job | 
|---|---|
| Peter Bogdanovich | Director | 
| Charles Croughwell | Stunt Coordinator | 
| Marty Kaplan | Screenplay | 
| Tony Lloyd | Key Makeup Artist | 
| Anthony Esposito | Key Hair Stylist | 
| Peter Tothpal | Hairstylist | 
| Ariel Bagdadi | Hairstylist | 
| James Lee McCoy | Makeup Artist | 
| Jim Duffy | Set Decoration | 
| Maryanne Puetz | Hairstylist | 
| Norman Newberry | Production Design | 
| Daniel Maltese | Art Direction | 
| Brenda Todd | Key Makeup Artist | 
| Betsy Cox | Costume Design | 
| Lisa Day | Editor | 
| Alexandra Root | Assistant Sound Editor | 
| Michael Frayn | Theatre Play | 
| Tim Suhrstedt | Director of Photography | 
| Name | Title | 
|---|---|
| Peter Bogdanovich | Executive Producer | 
| Kathleen Kennedy | Executive Producer | 
| Steve Starkey | Co-Producer | 
| Louise Stratten | Associate Producer | 
| Frank Marshall | Producer | 
| Joan Bradshaw | Associate Producer | 
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