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The Independent 2000

★ 5.417 votes95 min📅 2000-11-10

"Morty Fineman. Artist. Visionary. Madman."

In the world of B-movies, few have achieved cult status like Morty Fineman, a notorious director desperate for a comeback.

Director: Stephen Kessler

Cast

Jerry Stiller
Jerry Stiller
Morty Fineman
Janeane Garofalo
Janeane Garofalo
Paloma Fineman
Max Perlich
Max Perlich
Ivan
Ted Demme
Ted Demme
Ted Demme
Roger Corman
Roger Corman
Roger Corman
Ron Howard
Ron Howard
Ron Howard
Karen Black
Karen Black
Karen Black
Peter Bogdanovich
Peter Bogdanovich
Peter Bogdanovich
Fred Williamson
Fred Williamson
Fred Williamson
Nick Cassavetes
Nick Cassavetes
Nick Cassavetes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Independent (2000) about?

A notorious B-movie director tries for a comeback by seeking out the film rights to the life story of a serial killer who wants his biography film to be a musical.

Who directed The Independent?

Directed by Stephen Kessler.

Who stars in The Independent?

The film features a talented cast that includes Jerry Stiller, Janeane Garofalo, and Max Perlich.

Is The Independent (2000) worth watching?

With its unique blend of dark humor and offbeat charm, this film is a must-watch for fans of comedy and cult classics. However, with an unrated IMDb rating, it's clear that this film may not be for everyone.

How long is The Independent?

95 minutes

About The Independent (2000) — A Cult Classic Comedy That Will Leave You Guessing

In the world of B-movies, few have achieved cult status like Morty Fineman, a notorious director desperate for a comeback. Stephen Kessler masterfully crafts 'The Independent (2000)', a comedy that delves into the twisted mind of a serial killer who demands his biography be a musical. The film's dark humor and offbeat charm are reminiscent of the eccentric characters that inhabit its world. Jerry Stiller shines as the eccentric Morty, but is he enough to save this film from obscurity? As the lines between reality and madness blur, the audience is left questioning the very essence of the entertainment industry. With a runtime of 95 minutes, this film is a wild ride that will keep you guessing until the very end. By exploring the themes of artistic vision and the blurred lines between genius and madness, 'The Independent (2000)' is a thought-provoking commentary on the world of filmmaking. With its unique blend of dark humor and offbeat charm, this film is a must-watch for fans of comedy and cult classics.

The Independent (2000) is a film that will leave you questioning the very nature of art and entertainment. With a talented cast that includes Jerry Stiller, Janeane Garofalo, and Max Perlich, this film is a wild ride that will keep you entertained from start to finish. So if you're looking for a film that will challenge your perceptions and leave you laughing, then 'The Independent (2000)' is the perfect choice.

From the opening scene, it's clear that 'The Independent (2000)' is a film that defies convention. With its dark humor and offbeat charm, this film is a true original that will leave you wanting more. So why not give it a try and see what all the fuss is about?