Comedian Steve Guttenberg's bid to be taken seriously as an actor (not to mention director, writer and producer) falls far short of that goal. This bittersweet comedy, based on James Kirkwood's novel and play of the same title, revolves around failed writer and actor James Zoole (Guttenberg), whose dreadful New Year's Eve is the logical end to an epic bad year. Zoole's "One-Man Hamlet" closed after one performance, his best friend is dead, girlfriend Kate (Cynthia Watros, of TV's
Titus) ditched him because he's a loser and his beloved cat is at the vet's. And to top it all off, Jimmy's apartment has been burgled repeatedly, and the lone copy of his novel-in-pr...
Released:
2003
Rated:
NR
Length:
92 mins