Waiting for Guffman (1996)
Waiting for Guffman (1996)
There's a good reason some talent remains undiscovered.
Aspiring director Corky St. Clair and the marginally talented amateur cast of his hokey small-town musical production go overboard when they learn that Broadway theater agent Mort Guffman will be in attendance.

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Cast

Christopher Guest Christopher Guest As: Corky St. Clair
Eugene Levy Eugene Levy As: Dr. Allan Pearl
Fred Willard Fred Willard As: Ron Albertson
Catherine O'Hara Catherine O'Hara As: Sheila Albertson
Michael Hitchcock Michael Hitchcock As: Steve Stark - Councilman
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Storyline

Aspiring director Corky St. Clair and the marginally talented amateur cast of his hokey small-town musical production go overboard when they learn that Broadway theater agent Mort Guffman will be in attendance.


Tagline: There's a good reason some talent remains undiscovered.
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Comedy, Music

Language: English

Release Date: 21 August 1996

Country: US

Runtime: 84m

Company Credits

Company: Pale Morning Dun

Budget: $4,000,000

Revenue: $2,900,000

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Cast

Christopher Guest

Christopher Guest

Corky St. Clair

Eugene Levy

Eugene Levy

Dr. Allan Pearl

Fred Willard

Fred Willard

Ron Albertson

Catherine O'Hara

Catherine O'Hara

Sheila Albertson

Michael Hitchcock

Michael Hitchcock

Steve Stark - Councilman

Larry Miller

Larry Miller

Glenn Welsch - Mayor

Parker Posey

Parker Posey

Libby Mae Brown

Bob Balaban

Bob Balaban

Lloyd Miller

Don Lake

Don Lake

Phil Burgess - Blaine Historian

David Cross

David Cross

UFO Expert

Paul Dooley

Paul Dooley

UFO Abductee

Lewis Arquette

Lewis Arquette

Clifford Wooley

Matt Keeslar

Matt Keeslar

Johnny Savage

Brian Doyle-Murray

Brian Doyle-Murray

Red Savage

Paul Benedict

Paul Benedict

Not Guffman

Deborah Theaker

Deborah Theaker

Gwen Fabin-Blunt - Councilwoman

Margaret Bowman

Margaret Bowman

Costume designer

Scott Williamson

Scott Williamson

Tucker Livingston - Councilman

Linda Kash

Linda Kash

Mrs. Allan Pearl

James McQueen

James McQueen

Singing Auditioner

Turk Pipkin

Turk Pipkin

Ping Pong Ball Juggler

Jerry Turman

Jerry Turman

Raging Bull Auditioner

Miriam Flynn

Miriam Flynn

Costume Dresser

Jill Parker-Jones

Jill Parker-Jones

Stage Manager

Jean Fuller

Jean Fuller

Blaine Community Orchestra - Piano

Paul Robertson

Paul Robertson

Blaine Community Orchestra - Violin

Richard Macdowell

Richard Macdowell

Blaine Community Orchestra - Clarinet

Johnny Reno

Johnny Reno

Blaine Community Orchestra - Saxophone

Tracy Rosenkrans

Tracy Rosenkrans

Blaine Community Orchestra - Bass

CJ Vanston

CJ Vanston

Blaine Community Orchestra - Trumpet, Timpani, Glockenspiel

Tony Edwards

Tony Edwards

Blaine Community Orchestra - Drums, Percussion

Lou Christie

Lou Christie

Lightning Strikes Auditioner (uncredited)

James Douglas

James Douglas

Theater Attendant (uncredited)

Daniel Fahey

Daniel Fahey

Dental Patient (uncredited)

Shane Felux

Shane Felux

Dairy Queen Worker / Crowd (uncredited)

Joseph T. Garrity

Joseph T. Garrity

TV Commercial Director (uncredited)

Kathy Lamkin

Kathy Lamkin

Beautiful Dreamer Auditioner (uncredited)

Bob Odenkirk

Bob Odenkirk

Caped Man at Auditions (uncredited)

Directed By

Christopher Guest

Christopher Guest

Director

Phil Hardage

Phil Hardage

Second Assistant Director

Liz Ryan

Liz Ryan

First Assistant Director

Courtney Wulfe

Courtney Wulfe

Additional Second Assistant Director

Dianne M. Murphy

Dianne M. Murphy

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Helen Pollak

Helen Pollak

Unit Production Manager

Martha Waters

Martha Waters

Art Department Production Assistant

Leigh French

Leigh French

ADR Voice Casting

Kevin Halloran

Kevin Halloran

Location Manager

Beth Sepko

Beth Sepko

Extras Casting

Kate McCarley

Kate McCarley

Location Manager

Matthew Barry

Matthew Barry

Casting Associate

Wendy Slutsky

Wendy Slutsky

Casting Consultant

Lisa Rosen

Lisa Rosen

Post Production Coordinator

David Davoli

David Davoli

Production Assistant

Jo Edna Boldin

Jo Edna Boldin

Casting Consultant

Spiro Carras

Spiro Carras

Post Production Coordinator

Karen Dinitz

Karen Dinitz

Location Assistant

Mateo Barnstone

Mateo Barnstone

Production Assistant

Mimi N. McGreal

Mimi N. McGreal

Production Secretary

Kelly Kernan

Kelly Kernan

Production Assistant

Daniel J. Shaw

Daniel J. Shaw

Key Production Assistant

Rob McGrath

Rob McGrath

Assistant Location Manager

Amy Chance

Amy Chance

Production Coordinator

Karen Murphy

Karen Murphy

Producer

Ginger Sledge

Ginger Sledge

Associate Producer

Edited By

Paul Covington

Paul Covington

Assistant Editor

Michael Kolvek

Michael Kolvek

Color Timer

Karen Rasch

Karen Rasch

Assistant Editor

Shannon Carey

Shannon Carey

Digital Conform Editor

Patricia Hollander

Patricia Hollander

Assistant Editor

Elliott Gamson

Elliott Gamson

Negative Cutter

Michael Yetter

Michael Yetter

Negative Cutter

Lucy Maunsell

Lucy Maunsell

Assistant Editor

Pamela March

Pamela March

Digital Conform Editor

Richard Conkling

Richard Conkling

Digital Conform Editor

Andy Blumenthal

Andy Blumenthal

Editor

Costume and Makeup

Catherine Conrad

Catherine Conrad

Makeup & Hair Assistant

Lee Hunsaker

Lee Hunsaker

Costumer

David W. King

David W. King

Costume Supervisor

Julie Carnahan

Julie Carnahan

Costume Design

Kelly Nelson

Kelly Nelson

Hairstylist

Kate Shorter

Kate Shorter

Makeup Artist

Sound

Dave Bergstrom

Dave Bergstrom

Sound Engineer

Robert Deschaine

Robert Deschaine

ADR Mixer

Jordan Jannone

Jordan Jannone

Sound Assistant

Misty Conn

Misty Conn

Boom Operator

James A. Gore

James A. Gore

Assistant Foley Artist

Dana Porter

Dana Porter

ADR Recordist

Yann Delpuech

Yann Delpuech

Sound Effects Editor

Robert Grieve

Robert Grieve

Supervising Sound Editor

Terry Burke

Terry Burke

Foley Artist

Joe Godfrey

Joe Godfrey

Music Arranger

Jennifer Murphy

Jennifer Murphy

Location Sound Mixer

Johnny Reno

Johnny Reno

Musician

CJ Vanston

CJ Vanston

Music Producer

Neil Brody

Neil Brody

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Paul Robertson

Paul Robertson

Musician

Meg Taylor

Meg Taylor

Assistant Sound Editor

Gregg Bissonette

Gregg Bissonette

Musician

Dennis Johnson

Dennis Johnson

Sound Recordist

Scott Streetman

Scott Streetman

Sound Assistant

Tony Van den Akker

Tony Van den Akker

Foley Recordist

Rob Nokes

Rob Nokes

Other

Michael O'Farrell

Michael O'Farrell

ADR Editor

Jean Fuller

Jean Fuller

Musician

Darren King

Darren King

Dialogue Editor

Jerry Goodman

Jerry Goodman

Musician

Tim Pierce

Tim Pierce

Musician

CJ Vanston

CJ Vanston

Music Arranger

Gary D. Rogers

Gary D. Rogers

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Tracy Rosenkrans

Tracy Rosenkrans

Musician

Richard Macdowell

Richard Macdowell

Musician

Tony Edwards

Tony Edwards

Musician

Michael McKean

Michael McKean

Original Music Composer

Christopher Guest

Christopher Guest

Original Music Composer

Harry Shearer

Harry Shearer

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Dennis Clay

Dennis Clay

Key Grip

Suzanne Tenner

Suzanne Tenner

Still Photographer

Eric Moynier

Eric Moynier

"B" Camera Operator

Ray Garcia

Ray Garcia

Best Boy Grip

Ralph Elliott

Ralph Elliott

Grip

Daniel Page McDonough

Daniel Page McDonough

First Assistant Camera

Sacha Sarchielli

Sacha Sarchielli

First Assistant Camera

Joe Vasquez

Joe Vasquez

Grip

Christopher Wiggins

Christopher Wiggins

Second Assistant Camera

Roberto Schaefer

Roberto Schaefer

Camera Operator

David Berryman

David Berryman

Second Assistant Camera

Kevin Parker

Kevin Parker

Grip

Deana Newcomb

Deana Newcomb

Still Photographer

Roberto Schaefer

Roberto Schaefer

Director of Photography

Lighting

Walter Olden

Walter Olden

Rigging Gaffer

John Lacy

John Lacy

Electrician

Stan Stanley

Stan Stanley

Electrician

Jon H. Lewis

Jon H. Lewis

Gaffer

Edison Jackson

Edison Jackson

Electrician

Todd Smiley

Todd Smiley

Best Boy Electric

Art Department

Mary Catherine Coates

Mary Catherine Coates

Art Department Coordinator

Darren Patnode

Darren Patnode

Swing

Jesus Carrera

Jesus Carrera

Swing

Raul V. Carrera

Raul V. Carrera

Swing

Vicki Dempsey

Vicki Dempsey

Swing

Sandy Flowers

Sandy Flowers

Swing

Kevin Berve

Kevin Berve

Swing

Bryant Jackson

Bryant Jackson

Assistant Property Master

Michael Kocurek

Michael Kocurek

Leadman

Mari Phillips

Mari Phillips

Set Dresser

Byron Scott Thomas

Byron Scott Thomas

Property Master

Jim Simard

Jim Simard

Construction Coordinator

Joseph T. Garrity

Joseph T. Garrity

Production Design

John Frick

John Frick

Art Direction

Jenny C. Patrick

Jenny C. Patrick

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Sharon Smith Holley

Sharon Smith Holley

Post Production Supervisor

John V. Burson

John V. Burson

Carpenter

Craig Byrom

Craig Byrom

Carpenter

Adrienne Gruben

Adrienne Gruben

Post Production Supervisor

Michael Riviere

Michael Riviere

Carpenter

Christina Blackledge

Christina Blackledge

Scenic Artist

Kym Pykosz

Kym Pykosz

Scenic Artist

Cecil D. Evans

Cecil D. Evans

Transportation Captain

Ronald D. Chambers

Ronald D. Chambers

Driver

Joe Llanes

Joe Llanes

Driver

Lonnie Nelson

Lonnie Nelson

Driver

Tiffany Toby

Tiffany Toby

Video Assist Operator

John P. Crowley

John P. Crowley

Craft Service

Andrea Ariel

Andrea Ariel

Choreographer

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