17 Sep 1976
The Front
A cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the injustice around him pushes him to take a stand.
The Muse
In Goddess we trust.
With his career on the skids, a Hollywood screenwriter enlists the aid of a modern-day muse, who proves to test his patience.
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Albert Brooks Steven Phillips
Sharon Stone Sarah Little
Andie MacDowell Laura Phillips
Jeff Bridges Jack Warrick
Cybill Shepherd Self
Monica Mikala Julie Phillips
Jamie Alexis Mary Phillips
Marnie Shelton Jennifer
Catherine MacNeal Anne
Mark Feuerstein Josh Martin
Lorenzo Lamas Lorenzo Lamas
Jennifer Tilly Jennifer Tilly
Bradley Whitford Hal
Skip O'Brien Universal Studio Guard
Aude Charles Spielberg Secretary #1
Ange Billman Spielberg Secretary #2
Gannon Daniels Spielberg Secretary #3
Jennie Ventriss Older Secretary
Steven Wright Stan Spielberg
Bobby Edner Boy at Sarah's House
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