Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 84 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
The story
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.
- missouri
- mockumentary
- mechanic
- in the closet
- improvisation
- whispering
- travel agent
- alien contact
- city council
- chinese restaurant
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Christopher Guest
Corky St. Clair
Eugene Levy
Dr. Allan Pearl
Fred Willard
Ron Albertson
Catherine O'Hara
Sheila Albertson
- Michael Hitchcock — Steve Stark - Councilman
- Larry Miller — Glenn Welsch - Mayor
- Parker Posey — Libby Mae Brown
- Bob Balaban — Lloyd Miller
- Don Lake — Phil Burgess - Blaine Historian
- David Cross — UFO Expert
- Paul Dooley — UFO Abductee
- Lewis Arquette — Clifford Wooley
- Matt Keeslar — Johnny Savage
- Brian Doyle-Murray — Red Savage
- Paul Benedict — Not Guffman
- Directed
- Christopher Guest
- Written
- Eugene Levy, Christopher Guest
Production
- Rating
- 7.0 / 10 · 287 ratings
- Studio
- Pale Morning Dun
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
