At once Brian De Palma's most slapdash and most autobiographical picture.
Home Movies (1979)
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Runtime: 90 mins
Genre: Comedies
Synopsis: Timid young man Denis Byrd has allowed everybody to take advantage of him, and he's finally reached the end of his rope. Desirous of putting an end to his shy ways, he starts taking the advice of... Timid young man Denis Byrd has allowed everybody to take advantage of him, and he's finally reached the end of his rope. Desirous of putting an end to his shy ways, he starts taking the advice of Dr. Tuttle, "The Maestro." Tuttle teaches Star Therapy at Now College and has dedicated himself to stopping Denis from being "an extra in his own life." The instructor treats his own life like a movie and constantly has himself filmed (in the lead role, of course). Before long, Denis has worked up enough courage to steal his wacky older brother's pretty fiancée... [More]
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Vincent Gardenia, Nancy Allen, Keith Gordon
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Vincent Gardenia, Nancy Allen, Keith Gordon, Gerrit Graham
Director: Brian De Palma
Director: Brian De Palma
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