5.1 Score

1999 • 2h 3min • PG-13 • Comedy

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"The story of a nobody everybody is watching."

Video store clerk Ed agrees to have his life filmed by a camera crew for a tv network.

IMDb 6.1

RT 64%

MC 49

Director

Ron Howard

Writers

Émile Gaudreault

Sylvie-Katherine Bouchard

Lowell Ganz

Composer

Randy Edelman

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Matthew McConaughey

Ed 'Eddie' Pekurny

Woody Harrelson

Ray Pekurny

Sally Kirkland

Jeanette

Jenna Elfman

Shari

Martin Landau

Ellen DeGeneres

Cynthia Topping

Rob Reiner

Mr. Whitaker

Dennis Hopper

Henry 'Hank' Pekurny

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Elizabeth Hurley Jill

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