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# A FAST FORWARD MUSIC COMEDY.
Comedy   Drama   Music
📜 Overview: The story of Ivan and Josh, two dim witted ex-security guards who love music videos. Out of work, with no job prospects, they form a music video production company. They soon learn the in's and out's of the business in LA and with some help from Mo Fuzz, they soon become hot property. But not all goes smoothly when they try to resurrect the career of their favorite R&B duo, the Swanky Modes.
💵 Budget: USD 3,000,000
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1988-10-21
⌚ Running Time: 93 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.2

Beloved Cast

John Cusack original image
Ivan Alexeev
John Cusack
Tim Robbins original image
Josh Tager
Tim Robbins
Mary Crosby original image
Samantha Gregory
Mary Crosby
Clu Gulager original image
Norman Mart
Clu Gulager
Katy Boyer original image
Belinda Mart
Katy Boyer
Jessica Walter original image
Kay Mart
Jessica Walter
Sam Moore original image
Billy Diamond
Sam Moore
Junior Walker original image
Lester Diamond
Junior Walker
Susan Tyrrell original image
Nikki Morton
Susan Tyrrell
Doug McClure original image
Sid Tager
Doug McClure
Connie Stevens original image
June Tager
Connie Stevens
King Cotton original image
Roscoe
King Cotton
Don Cornelius original image
Mo Fuzz
Don Cornelius
Bobcat Goldthwait original image
Get Rich Quick Guy
Bobcat Goldthwait
Lyle Alzado original image
You'll Never Make It In Show Biz guy
Lyle Alzado
Brian James original image
The Blender Children
Brian James
"Weird Al" Yankovic original image
Himself
"Weird Al" Yankovic
Jello Biafra original image
FBI Man
Jello Biafra
Courtney Love original image
Norman's Spanker (uncredited)
Courtney Love
Stiv Bators original image
Dick Slammer
Stiv Bators
Xander Berkeley original image
Ricky Fell
Xander Berkeley
Danny Epper original image
Pimply Guard
Danny Epper
Ebbe Roe Smith original image
Mr. G.
Ebbe Roe Smith
Keith Joe Dick original image
Mr. B.
Keith Joe Dick
Lee Arenberg original image
Norton
Lee Arenberg
Rocky Giordani original image
Hitman #1
Rocky Giordani
John Marshall Jones original image
Hitman #2
John Marshall Jones
John Durbin original image
Hitman #3
John Durbin
Milton Selzer original image
Merlin Hinkle
Milton Selzer
Zander Schloss original image
Heavy Metal Fan
Zander Schloss
Jo Harvey Allen original image
Madame Olga
Jo Harvey Allen
Sy Richardson original image
Bartender
Sy Richardson
Coati Mundi original image
Bald Executive
Coati Mundi
Patrick O'Neill original image
Student Journalist
Patrick O'Neill
Martha Quinn original image
RVTV-VJ
Martha Quinn
John Fleck original image
Critic #1
John Fleck
Jello Biafra original image
FBI Man #1
Jello Biafra
Bob McLean original image
FBI Man #2
Bob McLean
Tiiu Leek original image
News Anchor
Tiiu Leek
Scott St. James original image
News Reporter
Scott St. James
Ted Nugent original image
Rock Star
Ted Nugent
Doug E. Fresh original image
Record Executive
Doug E. Fresh
Michael Nesmith original image
Water Man
Michael Nesmith
Ed Pansullo original image
Video Protector
Ed Pansullo
Steve McCambridge original image
Window Washer
Steve McCambridge
Jennifer Balgobin original image
Calypso Dancer
Jennifer Balgobin
Michael Franco original image
T-Shirt Vendor
Michael Franco
Slavitza Jovan original image
Tish
Slavitza Jovan
John Lykes original image
Body Buddy
John Lykes
Jeannine Bisignano original image
Foxy Extra
Jeannine Bisignano
David Anthony Higgins original image
Visual Aplomb
David Anthony Higgins
Steve Higgins original image
Visual Aplomb
Steve Higgins
Jim Ward original image
Dutch Reagan (voice)
Jim Ward
Peter McCarthy original image
Menudo Fan
Peter McCarthy
Joe Cosentino original image
Stu Beaumont
Joe Cosentino
James Strong original image
Young Swanky Modes
James Strong
Dan Blom original image
Cube Squared
Dan Blom
Billy Ferrick original image
Cube Squared
Billy Ferrick
Thomas Persson original image
Cube Squared
Thomas Persson
Angelo Moore original image
Ranchbone
Angelo Moore

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