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The con is on.
6.2 / 10 IMDb August 12, 1999 1h 37m
On the verge of bankruptcy and desperate for his big break, aspiring filmmaker Bobby Bowfinger concocts a crazy plan to make his ultimate dream movie. Rallying a ragtag team that includes a starry-eyed ingenue, a has-been diva and a film studio gofer, he sets out to shoot a blockbuster featuring the biggest star in Hollywood, Kit Ramsey -- only without letting Ramsey know he's in the picture.
Director
Runtime
1h 37m
Release Date
August 12, 1999
Genre
Comedy
Status
Released
Budget
$55,000,000
Revenue
$98,625,775
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Cast

Steve Martin
as Bobby Bowfinger

Eddie Murphy
as Kit Ramsey / Jeffernson 'Jiff' Ramsey

Heather Graham
as Daisy

Christine Baranski
as Carol

Jamie Kennedy
as Dave

Barry Newman
as Hal, Kit's Agent

Adam Alexi-Malle
as Afrim

Kohl Sudduth
as Slater

Terence Stamp
as Terry Stricter

Robert Downey Jr.
as Jerry Renfro

Alejandro Patiño
as Sanchez
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Alfred De Contreras
as Martinez
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Ramiro Fabian
as Hector

Johnny Sanchez
as Luis
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Claude Brooks
as Freddy

Kevin Scannell
as LA Cop

John Prosky
as MindHead Executive

Michael Dempsey
as Camera Security Guard
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Walter Powell
as Federal Express Man

Phill Lewis
as Actor at Audition
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Imagine EntertainmentBrian Grazer Productions
Bowfinger Official Trailer 1999
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