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• Steve Martin stars as a movie producer who will stop at nothing to make a Hollywood Blockbuster on a minimal budget in the 1999 comedy Bowfinger.

• Fast Facts

  1. Release date: August 13, 1999
  2. Director: Frank Oz
  3. Screenwriter: Steve Martin
  4. Producer: Brian Grazer
  5. Distributor: Universal Pictures
  6. Music by: David Newman
  7. Editing by: Richard Pearson
  8. MPAA rating: PG-13
  9. Run time: 97 mins
  10. Worldwide box office gross: $98,625,775 Box Office Mojo: Bowfinger Box Office

• Plot Summary

  Desperate to make his big break in Hollywood, aspiring film producer Bobby Bowfinger (Steve Martin) has finally found an award winning script. Unfortunately, he has a $2,000 budget, no equipment and no star. A group of eager no-name actors join him in his scheme to make a film starring top action star Kit Ramsey (Eddie Murphy) without the star's participation or knowledge.

• Cast

  • Steve Martin: Bobby Bowfinger
  • Eddie Murphy: Kit Ramsey / Jeffernson 'Jiff' Ramsey
  • Heather Graham: Daisy
  • Christine Baranski: Carol
  • Jamie Kennedy: Dave

• Related Pages on Mahalo

  Frank Oz | Brian Grazer | Steve Martin | Eddie Murphy | Heather Graham | Christine Baranski | Jamie Kennedy | Universal Pictures | The Nutty Professor | Beverly Hills Cop | Imagine That

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