The Great Buck Howard

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The Great Buck Howard
USA, 2008, 91 Minute Running Time
Topics: Comedy, Drama
Program: World Cinema Now
Language: English

When Troy drops out of law school to work in showbiz, catering to the diva-like demands of a washed-up magician was hardly what he had in mind. John Malkovich revels in his hilarious, over-the-top performance as an old-school showman who is counting on the debut of an astounding new trick to trigger a comeback.

DIRECTOR: Sean McGinly
Producer: Gary Goetzman, Tom Hanks
Editor: Myron I. Kerstein
Screenwriter: Sean McGinly
Cinematographer: Tak Fujimoto
Music: Blake Neely
Principal Cast: Colin Hanks, John Malkovich, Emily Blunt, Steve Zahn, Griffin Dunne, Tom Hanks
Filmography: Brothers (2006), Two Days (2003), The Truth About Juliet (1998)

Sponsor:
Bank of America

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