The read
A Balasaur Score of 79 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.4/10, Rotten Tomatoes 95%. Critics rate it 21 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 95% of the 1,428 1990s comedy movies in this catalog. Streaming on Prime and Tubi.
Synopsis
After young playwright, David Shayne obtains funding for his play from gangster Nick Valenti, Nick's girlfriend Olive miraculously lands the role of a psychiatrist—but not only is she a bimbo who could never pass for a psychiatrist—she's a dreadful actress. David puts up with the leading man who is a compulsive eater, the grand dame who wants her part jazzed up, and Olive's interfering hitman/bodyguard—but, eventually he must decide whether art or life is more important.
Ratings
Critics rate it 21 points higher than audiences do.
688 audience votes
Key crew
- Woody AllenDirector
- Douglas McGrathWriter
- Woody AllenWriter
Cast
- John CusackDavid Shayne
- Chazz PalminteriCheech
- Dianne WiestHelen Sinclair
- Jennifer TillyOlive Neal
- Mary-Louise ParkerEllen
- Tracey UllmanEden Brent
- Jim BroadbentWarner Purcell
- Joe ViterelliNick Valenti
- Harvey FiersteinSid Loomis
- Rob ReinerSheldon Flender
- Jack WardenJulian Marx
- Tony SiricoRocco
Stills
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Themes
The Best Movies of 1994
Bullets Over Broadway is #20 of 60
