Movie

The Great Buck Howard

Greatness is a state of mind.

2008★ 6.0 · 2751h 30mComedy

Overview

When a law school dropout answers an advertisement to be a personal assistant he unknowingly signs on to work for a belligerent has-been magician struggling to resurrect his career. This leads to a journey across the country staging the comeback of a lifetime.

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Cast

Tom Hanks
as Mr. Gable

Emily Blunt
as Valerie Brennan

Steve Zahn
as Kenny

George Takei
as George Takei

John Malkovich
as Buck Howard

Colin Hanks
as Troy Gable

Patrick Fischler
as Michael Perry

Adam Scott
as Alan

Conan O'Brien
as Conan O’Brien

Griffin Dunne
as Jonathan Finerman

Jay Leno
as Himself

Tom Arnold
as Tom Arnold

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Release date: 2008-01-18

Revenue: $900,689

Runtime: 1h 30m

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Comedy

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