Bullets Over Broadway

Oct 14, 1994

1h 38m

★ 7.1

A killer comedy!

Overview

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.

Genres

Comedy

Crime

Production Companies

Miramax

Jean Doumanian Productions

Sweetland Films

Bullets Over Broadway Trailers

Cast

David Shayne

John Cusack

Cheech

Chazz Palminteri

Helen Sinclair

Dianne Wiest

Olive Neal

Jennifer Tilly

Ellen

Mary-Louise Parker

Eden Brent

Tracey Ullman

Warner Purcell

Jim Broadbent

Nick Valenti

Joe Viterelli

Sid Loomis

Harvey Fierstein

Sheldon Flender

Rob Reiner

Julian Marx

Jack Warden

Rocco

Tony Sirico

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