Waiting for Guffman (1997)

Waiting for Guffman (1997)

Synopsis:
Satirical backstage mockumentary about a neurotic small-town theater troupe preparing for a sesquicentennial musical celebration to be reviewed by a famous critic. Strong mix of improv and deadpan humor.
Starring:
Christopher Guest, Eugene Levy
Director:
Christopher Guest
Rated:
R

Details

Starring:
Christopher Guest, Eugene Levy, Fred Willard, Catherine O'Hara, Parker Posey, Lewis Arquette, Matt Keeslar, Paul Dooley, Paul Benedict, Bob Balaban, Larry Miller, Brian Doyle-Murray
Director:
Christopher Guest
Genres:
Comedy, Musical Comedy, Musicals, Parody/Satire, Showbiz
Rated:
R
Runtime:
84
Language:
English
Country:
United States of America
Year:
1997
Keywords:
actor, backstage, ensemble cast, small town, theater
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Movie DNA

Attributes ordered and rated by our clerks.

Sleeper

8

Dry Humor

7

Offbeat

5

Screwball Humor

6

Upbeat

7

Slow Pace

5

Character Depth

6

Soundtrack

6

Complexity

3

Suspense

7

Humor

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