His Darker Self (1924)
장르 : 코미디
상영시간 : 16분
연출 : John W. Noble
시놉시스
A small town man takes a mail-order detective course. When a Black friend is murdered, he goes undercover in black-face to investigate at a notorious, knife-wielding bootlegger's roadhouse. Originally a 5-reel feature (50min), now only 2 reel edit exists.
할리우드 액션스타 터그 스피드맨(벤 스틸러), 오스카 5회 수상에 빛나는 연기파 배우 커크 라자러스(로버트 다우니 주니어), 악명높은 코믹배우 제프 포트노이(잭 블랙)가 출연하는 초특급 전쟁 블록버스터가 기획된다. 하지만 수습불능 자뻑 배우들의 기싸움으로 촬영장에는 끊임없이 문제가 발생하고, 결국 5일만에 제작비를 탕진한 감독은 제작자 레스 그로스맨(톰 크루즈)에게 심하게 추궁당한다. 원작자 클로버(닉 놀테)의 조언에 따라 영화의 리얼함을 위해 실제 정글로 배우들을 끌고 간 감독. 하지만 그곳에서 진짜 마약밀매업자들을 만나 생생한 전투를 벌이게 되는데... 과연 이들은 제대로 영화를 완성할 수 있을까?
시골에서 행복하게 살 계획을 가지고 있는 짐은 도시생활을 탈피하여 휴일에만 문을 여는 여관, 홀리데이 인을 세운다.
파산 위기를 맞은 주식중개인 지미 쉐넌은 할아버지가 자신에게 7만 달러의 유산을 남겼음을 알게 된다. 하지만 그 돈을 상속받기 위해서는 27살 생일의 저녁 7시까지 결혼을 해야만 한다. 쉐논의 27살 생일은 바로 오늘이다! 이제 그는 남은 몇 시간 동안 신부감을 구하기 위해 동분서주하게 된다.
임페리얼 커피 컴퍼니의 판매사원인 믹 트래비스는 사원교육에서 진심 어린 미소로 좋은 평가를 받는다. 이로 인해 트래비스는 다른 사원들보다 빨리 실전에 투입되어 동북부 지역의 판매를 담당하게 된다. 하지만 커피 판매는 생각처럼 쉽지 않고, 트래비스는 예상치 못한 사건들에 휘말리게 된다. 1950년대 영국 프리시네마의 기수 앤더슨의 작품으로, 초현실적인 분위기가 가득한 코믹 판타지. 앤더슨은 트래비스의 파란만장한 세일즈 여정 속에서 자본주의의 허상을 짚어본다. 원안의 아이디어는 트래비스 역의 말콤 맥도웰의 경험에서 시작되었다고 한다.
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