15 Jun 2023
Bizarro World
Six distinct, lighthearted, absurd tales that were filmed in and around LA. Includes the short 'Backyard Barber'.
For Your Consideration
Success in Hollywood is as fragile as a rumor
The possibility of Oscar gold holds the cast and crew of an independent film in its grip after the performance of its virtually unknown, veteran star generates awards buzz.
Top Billed Cast
Catherine O'Hara Marilyn Hack
Harry Shearer Victor Allan Miller
Parker Posey Callie Webb
Christopher Moynihan Brian Chubb
John Michael Higgins Corey Taft
Eugene Levy Morley Orfkin
Jane Lynch Cindy
Fred Willard Chuck
Jennifer Coolidge Whitney Taylor Brown
Christopher Guest Jay Berman
Jim Piddock Simon Whitset
Ed Begley Jr. Sandy Lane
Bob Balaban Philip Koontz
Michael McKean Lane Iverson
Stephen Rannazzisi Studio Gate Guard
Simon Helberg Junior Agent
Ricky Gervais Martin Gibb
Michael Hitchcock Hate It Film Critic
Don Lake Love It Film Critic
Rachael Harris Mary Pat Hooligan
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