Hollywood North (2004)

The camera doesn't lie... its the people behind it.

Comedy

The making of a serious, Canadian arthouse film descends into Hollywood farce when its producer is forced to compromise his vision to accommodate his drug-addled star, his leading lady and his venal backers.

Release Date: January 12, 2004
Runtime: 1h 29m
Rating: 5.1/10 (17 votes)

Director: Peter O'Brian

Cast: Matthew Modine, Deborah Kara Unger, Jennifer Tilly, Alan Thicke, Alan Bates, Joe Cobden, John Neville, Saul Rubinek

Production: Ballpark Productions Partnership

Budget: $1M

Full Cast (14 people)

Matthew Modine as Bobby Myers
Deborah Kara Unger as Sandy Ryan
Jennifer Tilly as Gillian Stevens
Alan Thicke as Peter Casey
Alan Bates as Michael Baytes
Joe Cobden as Howard Atkins
John Neville as Henry Neville
Saul Rubinek as Paul Linder
Lindy Booth as Molly
Clare Coulter as Lindsay Marshall
Sandi Stahlbrand as Leslie Carrington
Audrey Lupke as Joanne Jennings
Kim Coates as Scott DiMarco
Peter Oldring as Seth Johnson

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Hollywood North

Hollywood North

Hollywood North

The camera doesn't lie... its the people behind it.

Hollywood North

Hollywood North

The camera doesn't lie... its the people behind it.

89 min

The making of a serious, Canadian arthouse film descends into Hollywood farce when its producer is forced to compromise his vision to accommodate his drug-addled star, his leading lady and his venal backers.

The camera doesn't lie... its the people behind it.

89 min

The making of a serious, Canadian arthouse film descends into Hollywood farce when its producer is forced to compromise his vision to accommodate his drug-addled star, his leading lady and his venal backers.

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Original LanguageEnglish

Release Date1/12/2004

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Cast

Matthew Modine

as Bobby Myers

Deborah Kara Unger

as Sandy Ryan

Jennifer Tilly

as Gillian Stevens

Alan Thicke

as Peter Casey

Alan Bates

as Michael Baytes

Joe Cobden

as Howard Atkins

John Neville

as Henry Neville

Saul Rubinek

as Paul Linder

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What is Hollywood North about?▾

The making of a serious, Canadian arthouse film descends into Hollywood farce when its producer is forced to compromise his vision to accommodate his drug-addled star, his leading lady and his venal b…

How long is Hollywood North?▾

1h 29m

When was Hollywood North released?▾

January 12, 2004

Who directed Hollywood North?▾

Peter O'Brian

Who stars in Hollywood North?▾

Matthew Modine, Deborah Kara Unger, Jennifer Tilly

What genre is Hollywood North?▾

Comedy

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R