The Big Picture 1989

Synopsis:

Hollywood beckons for recent film school grad Nick Chapman, who is out to capitalize on the momentum from his national award-winning student film. Studio executive Allen Habel seduces Nick with a dream deal to make his first feature, but once production gets rolling, corporate reality begins to intervene: Nick is unable to control a series of compromises to his high-minded vision, and it's all he can do to maintain his integrity in the midst of filmmaking chaos.

Directed by: Christopher Guest
Written by: Christopher Guest & Michael McKean & Michael Varhol
Release date: 1989-09-15
Runtime: 100 minutes
Critics score:
Tagline: Film school prepared Nick for everything... everything but Hollywood.
Cast:
Kevin Bacon
Kevin Bacon
Nick Chapman 
Emily Longstreth
Emily Longstreth
Susan Rawlings 
J.T. Walsh
J.T. Walsh
Allen Habel 
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Lydia Johnson 
Michael McKean
Michael McKean
Emmet Sumner 
Kim Miyori
Kim Miyori
Jenny Sumner 
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Also known as:
  • The Temptation Of Success