Welcome to Hollywood (1998)
A comedy about fame and fortune and a guy who has no chance at either.
Género : Comedia
Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 29M
Director : Tony Markes, Adam Rifkin
Sinopsis
A film director (Adam Rifkin) decides to chart the course of a young actor (Tony Markes) as he tries to make it in Hollywood...
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