Watch Why Am I Doing This? (2009) Official Trailer
4.5 / 10 IMDb March 9, 2009 1h 59m
Lester is trying be the next Louis CK… except everyone wants him to be Chris Rock. Tony is trying to be the next Tom Hanks… except everyone wants him to be the Chinese delivery boy. Amber thinks she should be the next Jennifer Lawrence… but isn’t. Against all odds, they chase the Hollywood dream, while juggling inter-racial relationships, crazy families and the feeling that they're never going to make it.
Director
Runtime
1h 59m
Release Date
March 9, 2009
Genre
Comedy
Status
Released
Budget
$500,000
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Cast
Anthony Montgomery
as Lester
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Tom Huang
as Tony
Emma Caulfield
as Amber
Sheetal Sheth
as Nira
Valarie Pettiford
as Natalie
Dionysio Basco
as Danny
Fernanda Andrade
as Marianne
Alicia Carr
as Alice
Garrett Wang
as Vic Vu
Dannah Feinglass Phirman
as Holly
Lynn Chen
as Katie
Joe Torry
as Kenny
Tamlyn Tomita
as Donna
Camille Mana
as Nicky
Gerry Bednob
as Ajay
James Kyson
as Eric
Leonard Wu
as Brian
Obba Babatundé
as Cliff
Josiah D. Lee
as D. Young
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Jeanne Sakata
as Rita
Production Companies
Tri Destined StudiosStoddard Temple
Why Am I Doing This? Official Trailer 2009
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