Second Best
“Failure is a bond that's hard to break.”
2004•R•1h 26m•5.8•Released
Comedy
Jealousy overwhelms a group of friends, particularly struggling writer Elliot, as they prepare for the homecoming of their old friend, a wildly successful L.A. producer.
Director
Eric Weber
Writer
Eric Weber
Languages
English
Studio
Tenafly Film Company
Cast
Joe Pantoliano
Elliot
Boyd Gaines
Richard
Peter Gerety
Marshall
Bronson Pinchot
Doc Klingenstein
Matthew Arkin
Gerald
Jennifer Tilly
Carole
Stephen Bogardus
George
Barbara Barrie
Dorothea
Polly Draper
Paula
James Ryan
Danny
Stephen Sable
Lum Chin
Damian Young
Robert Stern
Melody Pantoliano
Waitress
Irma St. Paule
Beth
Frank McCombs
Frank
Production
Company
Tenafly Film Company
Company
Keep Your Head Productions
Company
Second Best Inc.
Producer
Anthony Katagas
Producer
Callum Greene
Producer
Joe Pantoliano
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