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

Matthew Barry

Matthew Barry

Casting Associate

Jo Edna Boldin

Jo Edna Boldin

Casting Consultant

Leigh French

Leigh French

ADR Voice Casting

Beth Sepko

Beth Sepko

Extras Casting

Wendy Slutsky

Wendy Slutsky

Casting Consultant

Spiro Carras

Spiro Carras

Post Production Coordinator

Lisa Rosen

Lisa Rosen

Post Production Coordinator

Karen Dinitz

Karen Dinitz

Location Assistant

Kate McCarley

Kate McCarley

Location Manager

Rob McGrath

Rob McGrath

Assistant Location Manager

Kevin Halloran

Kevin Halloran

Location Manager

Mateo Barnstone

Mateo Barnstone

Production Assistant

Amy Chance

Amy Chance

Production Coordinator

Kelly Kernan

Kelly Kernan

Production Assistant

Mimi N. McGreal

Mimi N. McGreal

Production Secretary

Daniel J. Shaw

Daniel J. Shaw

Key Production Assistant

David Davoli

David Davoli

Production Assistant

Karen Murphy

Karen Murphy

Producer

Ginger Sledge

Ginger Sledge

Associate Producer

Edited By

Paul Covington

Paul Covington

Assistant Editor

Michael Yetter

Michael Yetter

Negative Cutter

Patricia Hollander

Patricia Hollander

Assistant Editor

Michael Kolvek

Michael Kolvek

Color Timer

Lucy Maunsell

Lucy Maunsell

Assistant Editor

Karen Rasch

Karen Rasch

Assistant Editor

Pamela March

Pamela March

Digital Conform Editor

Richard Conkling

Richard Conkling

Digital Conform Editor

Shannon Carey

Shannon Carey

Digital Conform Editor

Elliott Gamson

Elliott Gamson

Negative Cutter

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

Dana Porter

Dana Porter

ADR Recordist

Dave Bergstrom

Dave Bergstrom

Sound Engineer

Neil Brody

Neil Brody

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Terry Burke

Terry Burke

Foley Artist

Misty Conn

Misty Conn

Boom Operator

Yann Delpuech

Yann Delpuech

Sound Effects Editor

Robert Deschaine

Robert Deschaine

ADR Mixer

James A. Gore

James A. Gore

Assistant Foley Artist

Robert Grieve

Robert Grieve

Supervising Sound Editor

Jordan Jannone

Jordan Jannone

Sound Assistant

Dennis Johnson

Dennis Johnson

Sound Recordist

Darren King

Darren King

Dialogue Editor

Jennifer Murphy

Jennifer Murphy

Location Sound Mixer

Rob Nokes

Rob Nokes

Other

Michael O'Farrell

Michael O'Farrell

ADR Editor

Gary D. Rogers

Gary D. Rogers

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Scott Streetman

Scott Streetman

Sound Assistant

Meg Taylor

Meg Taylor

Assistant Sound Editor

Tony Van den Akker

Tony Van den Akker

Foley Recordist

Gregg Bissonette

Gregg Bissonette

Musician

Joe Godfrey

Joe Godfrey

Music Arranger

Jerry Goodman

Jerry Goodman

Musician

Tim Pierce

Tim Pierce

Musician

Johnny Reno

Johnny Reno

Musician

Paul Robertson

Paul Robertson

Musician

CJ Vanston

CJ Vanston

Music Arranger

CJ Vanston

CJ Vanston

Music Producer

Jean Fuller

Jean Fuller

Musician

Richard Macdowell

Richard Macdowell

Musician

Tracy Rosenkrans

Tracy Rosenkrans

Musician

Tony Edwards

Tony Edwards

Musician

Christopher Guest

Christopher Guest

Original Music Composer

Michael McKean

Michael McKean

Original Music Composer

Harry Shearer

Harry Shearer

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

David Berryman

David Berryman

Second Assistant Camera

Dennis Clay

Dennis Clay

Key Grip

Ralph Elliott

Ralph Elliott

Grip

Ray Garcia

Ray Garcia

Best Boy Grip

Daniel Page McDonough

Daniel Page McDonough

First Assistant Camera

Eric Moynier

Eric Moynier

"B" Camera Operator

Deana Newcomb

Deana Newcomb

Still Photographer

Kevin Parker

Kevin Parker

Grip

Sacha Sarchielli

Sacha Sarchielli

First Assistant Camera

Suzanne Tenner

Suzanne Tenner

Still Photographer

Joe Vasquez

Joe Vasquez

Grip

Christopher Wiggins

Christopher Wiggins

Second Assistant Camera

Roberto Schaefer

Roberto Schaefer

Camera Operator

Roberto Schaefer

Roberto Schaefer

Director of Photography

Lighting

Edison Jackson

Edison Jackson

Electrician

John Lacy

John Lacy

Electrician

Jon H. Lewis

Jon H. Lewis

Gaffer

Walter Olden

Walter Olden

Rigging Gaffer

Todd Smiley

Todd Smiley

Best Boy Electric

Stan Stanley

Stan Stanley

Electrician

Art Department

Kevin Berve

Kevin Berve

Swing

Jesus Carrera

Jesus Carrera

Swing

Raul V. Carrera

Raul V. Carrera

Swing

Mary Catherine Coates

Mary Catherine Coates

Art Department Coordinator

Vicki Dempsey

Vicki Dempsey

Swing

Sandy Flowers

Sandy Flowers

Swing

Bryant Jackson

Bryant Jackson

Assistant Property Master

Michael Kocurek

Michael Kocurek

Leadman

Darren Patnode

Darren Patnode

Swing

Mari Phillips

Mari Phillips

Set Dresser

Jim Simard

Jim Simard

Construction Coordinator

Byron Scott Thomas

Byron Scott Thomas

Property Master

Joseph T. Garrity

Joseph T. Garrity

Production Design

John Frick

John Frick

Art Direction

Jenny C. Patrick

Jenny C. Patrick

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Adrienne Gruben

Adrienne Gruben

Post Production Supervisor

Sharon Smith Holley

Sharon Smith Holley

Post Production Supervisor

Christina Blackledge

Christina Blackledge

Scenic Artist

John V. Burson

John V. Burson

Carpenter

Craig Byrom

Craig Byrom

Carpenter

Kym Pykosz

Kym Pykosz

Scenic Artist

Michael Riviere

Michael Riviere

Carpenter

Tiffany Toby

Tiffany Toby

Video Assist Operator

Ronald D. Chambers

Ronald D. Chambers

Driver

Cecil D. Evans

Cecil D. Evans

Transportation Captain

Joe Llanes

Joe Llanes

Driver

Lonnie Nelson

Lonnie Nelson

Driver

Andrea Ariel

Andrea Ariel

Choreographer

John P. Crowley

John P. Crowley

Craft Service

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