Hacks (The Big Twist) (Sink or Swim) (1997)
Release Date: Sep 19, 1997 Wide
Release Date: Sep 19, 1997 Wide
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In this satirical "inside" look at the world of TV scripters, agent Danny (Tom Arnold) gives a 22-episode assignment to depressed, self-destructive writer-producer Brian (Stephen Rea), creatively spent and bereft of ideas. At his weekly poker game, Brian sees a romantic couple on a hotel balcony. When he tells the other writers about this, it triggers an impromptu story session. All four retreat across the street to the bar where Brian sees Georgia Feckler (Illeana Douglas) and decides she was
Sep 19, 1997 Wide
Dec 22, 1998
LionsGate Entertainment
Cast
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Stephen Rea
Brian -
Illeana Douglas
Georgia Feckler -
John Ritter
Hank -
Dave Foley
Neal -
Richard Kind
Benny -
Dusty Kay
Ira Gold -
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Robert Patrick
Goatee -
Ryan O'Neal
Dr. Applefield -
Ricky Jay
The Hat -
Jason Priestley
The Dude -
Olivia d'Abo
Lynn -
Matt Clark
Claude
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