Cannes Man 1996
At the 1996 Cannes Film Festival, a film producer's bold bet sets off a wild ride of manipulation and hype in 'Cannes Man (1996)', a comedic drama directed by Richard Martini. Sy Lerner, a seasoned film executive, is confident that he can turn any unknown into a star.
Director: Richard Martini
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cannes Man (1996) about?
A film producer makes a bet that he can turn any unknown into a star at the Cannes Film Festival by manipulating a New York City cab driver into the spotlight.
Who directed Cannes Man?
Cannes Man was directed by Richard Martini, a master of blending humor and heart in his films.
Who stars in Cannes Man?
Seymour Cassel, Francesco Quinn, and Rebecca Broussard deliver standout performances in this comedic drama.
Is Cannes Man (1996) worth watching?
With its entertaining mix of humor and heart, 'Cannes Man (1996)' is a lighthearted and fun take on the film industry's darker side. While it may not be a critically acclaimed film, its lighthearted charm and colorful characters make it a worthwhile watch for fans of comedic dramas.
How long is Cannes Man?
Cannes Man has a runtime of 88 minutes.
Cannes Man (1996) — A Wild Ride of Hype and Deception at the Film Festival
At the 1996 Cannes Film Festival, a film producer's bold bet sets off a wild ride of manipulation and hype in 'Cannes Man (1996)', a comedic drama directed by Richard Martini. Sy Lerner, a seasoned film executive, is confident that he can turn any unknown into a star. He chooses Frank, a New York City cab driver visiting the festival, as his test subject. With his charisma and skills, Sy sets out to make Frank the talk of the town, using a mix of charm and deception. Many celebrities make memorable cameos throughout the film, adding to its entertaining and unpredictable nature.
As Frank navigates the glamorous world of film, he is thrust into a whirlwind of press attention, glamorous parties, and high-stakes networking. With its over-the-top energy and colorful characters, 'Cannes Man (1996)' is a hilarious and lighthearted take on the film industry's darker side. Martini's direction masterfully balances humor and heart, creating a film that is both an entertaining romp and a commentary on the power of perception in the entertainment world.