Waiting for Guffman
“There's a good reason some talent remains undiscovered.”
1997•R•1h 24m•7.0•Released
ComedyMusic
Aspiring director Corky St. Clair and the marginally talented amateur cast of his hokey small-town musical production go overboard when they learn that Broadway theater agent Mort Guffman will be in attendance.
Director
Christopher Guest
Writer
Christopher Guest, Eugene Levy
Budget
$4M
Revenue
$3M
Languages
English
Studio
Pale Morning Dun
Cast
Christopher Guest
Corky St. Clair
Eugene Levy
Dr. Allan Pearl
Fred Willard
Ron Albertson
Catherine O'Hara
Sheila Albertson
Michael Hitchcock
Steve Stark - Councilman
Larry Miller
Glenn Welsch - Mayor
Parker Posey
Libby Mae Brown
Bob Balaban
Lloyd Miller
Don Lake
Phil Burgess - Blaine Historian
David Cross
UFO Expert
Paul Dooley
UFO Abductee
Lewis Arquette
Clifford Wooley
Matt Keeslar
Johnny Savage
Brian Doyle-Murray
Red Savage
Paul Benedict
Not Guffman
Production
Company
Pale Morning Dun
Producer
Karen Murphy
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