The read
Critics rate it 39 points higher than audiences do. It runs a compact 1h 24m.
Synopsis
Two Manhattan slackers want to make a movie about their lives. One drives a cab, the other tends bar; neither has a clue how to make a movie. Things look up when real-life actors Phoebe Cates and Martha Plimpton agree to star in the project.
Ratings
IMDb4.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes88%
Critics rate it 39 points higher than audiences do.
5 audience votes
Key crew
- Eric SchaefferDirector
- Eric SchaefferWriter
- Donal Lardner WardWriter
- Donal Lardner WardDirector
- Reed HaysOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Eric SchaefferSplick
- Donal Lardner WardJason
- Casey SiemaszkoHimself
- Debra CleinAmanda
- Phoebe CatesHerself
- Martha PlimptonHerself
- John SaylesMarginal producer
- Lisa GersteinSarah Hershfeld
- Dolores McDougalMother in Audience
- Tara ShannonPhlegm Fatale
- Bruce TaylorCop
- Mónica CeñoModel 1