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Waiting for Guffman

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Synopsis

"Waiting for Guffman" is a hilarious mockumentary directed by Christopher Guest and featuring an ensemble cast including Catherine O'Hara, Fred Willard, and Parker Posey. Released in 1996, this comedy gem follows a quirky small-town community as they come together to create a musical celebrating their town's history for its 150th anniversary. As they eagerly await the arrival of a renowned Broadway producer named Guffman, tensions rise and hilarity ensues as the amateur actors and directors strive to impress their potential ticket to stardom. With its clever wit and offbeat humor, "Waiting for Guffman" masterfully satirizes the world of community theater and the eccentric characters that inhabit it. Catherine O'Hara, Fred Willard, and Parker Posey deliver standout performances, bringing to life a cast of lovable misfits who are both endearing and laugh-out-loud funny. As the film delves into the highs and lows of artistic ambition and the pursuit of recognition, audiences are treated to a delightful blend of heartwarming moments and side-splitting comedy that make "Waiting for Guffman" a comedic classic that continues to charm viewers to this day.

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Movie Details

Director
"Catherine OHara", Christopher Guest, Fred Willard, Parker Posey
Release Year
1996
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Comedy
MPAA Rating
R

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
71.0
Box Office
Not available

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