Rave Review

Sep 13, 1995

1h 32m

★ 0.0

The outrageous comedy critics are dying for.

Overview

A dark comedy set in the L.A. theatre scene, as director Steve Maletti accidentally causes the death of a legendarily harsh critic.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Bergman Lustig Productions

Gnu Films

Rave Review Trailers

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Cast

Steve Maletti

Jeff Seymour

Abe Weinstein

Carmen Argenziano

Bert

Ed Begley Jr.

Peter Watki

Robert Costanzo

James

James Handy

Milton Mandler

Bruce Kirby

Brian

Leo Rossi

Lou

Joe Spano

Martha

Marcy Lafferty

Carmen

Magda Rivera

Len Lesser

Saul Slobin

Ken Lerner

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