Movie·2008·1h 30m
The Great Buck Howard
Greatness is a state of mind.
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
When a law school dropout answers an advertisement to be a personal assistant he unknowingly signs on to work for a belligerent has-been magician struggling to resurrect his career. This leads to a journey across the country staging the comeback of a lifetime.
Producer
Gary Goetzman, Tom Hanks
Cinematography
Tak Fujimoto
Music
Blake Neely
Editor
Myron Kerstein
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
John Malkovich
Buck Howard
Emily Blunt
Valerie Brennan
Steve Zahn
Kenny
Tom Hanks
Mr. Gable
Colin Hanks
Troy Gable
Patrick Fischler
Michael Perry
Ricky Jay
Gil Bellamy
Griffin Dunne
Jonathan Finerman
Debra Monk
Doreen
Adam Scott
Alan
Wallace Langham
Dan Green
Jonathan Ames
Edward Kelly
Jon Stewart
Jon Stewart
Kelly Ripa
Kelly Ripa
Jacquie Barnbrook
Sheila Heller
Casey Wilson
Charity
Stacey Travis
Cindy Crown
Dale Waddington
Sleeping Woman
// crew
Crew
Sean McGinly
Director, Screenplay
Gary Goetzman
Producer
Tom Hanks
Producer
Marvin V. Acuna
Executive Producer
Steven Shareshian
Executive Producer
Tak Fujimoto
Director of Photography
Myron Kerstein
Editor
Blake Neely
Original Music Composer
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