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Jiminy Glick in Lalawood (2005)
Director: Vadim Jean
Cast: Martin Short, Jan Hooks, Linda Cardellini, Janeane Garofalo
Runtime90 min
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Hungry for an A-list interview that could launch him into the gossip-page stratosphere, Jiminy Glick, a small-time journalist with big aspirations and an even bigger appetite, drags his wife and kids across the country to the star-studded Toronto Film Festival. But in between the nonstop parties and all-you-can-eat buffets, Glick soon finds himself in the middle of an outrageously scandalous mystery that becomes the celebrity scoop of the decade!
Critical Reception & Ratings
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood, a 2005 comedy directed by Vadim Jean, received mixed reviews from critics but found an audience with audiences. While the film didn't receive any major awards, it has a respectable 6.0/10 rating on IMDb, indicating that viewers found the over-the-top antics of Jiminy Glick, a small-time journalist with big ambitions, to be entertaining.
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Fans of Martin Short's offbeat comedy will delight in his chameleon-like performance as the hilariously bumbling entertainment journalist Jiminy Glick, who finds himself at the center of a scandalous mystery at the Toronto Film Festival in this 2005 mockumentary directed by Vadim Jean.
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Jiminy Glick in Lalawood is a 2004 American comedy film starring Martin Short as Jiminy Glick, a morbidly obese movie critic who is involved in a murder case at the Toronto International Film Festival. The supporting cast features Jan Hooks, Matthew Gray Gubler, Linda Cardellini, Janeane Garofalo, John Michael Higgins, Elizabeth Perkins, Mo Collins, and Aries Spears, with numerous cinema luminaries playing themselves, such as Willem Dafoe, Whoopi Goldberg, Jake Gyllenhaal, Kevin Kline, Rob Lowe, Steve Martin, Kurt Russell, Susan Sarandon, Chloë Sevigny, Sharon Stone, Kiefer Sutherland and Forest Whitaker.
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