Bullets Over Broadway (1994)
A killer comedy!
After young playwright, David Shayne obtains funding for his play from gangster Nick Valenti, Nick's girlfriend Olive miraculously lands the role of a psychiatrist—but not only is she a bimbo who could never pass for a psychiatrist—she's a dreadful actress. David puts up with the leading man who is a compulsive eater, the grand dame who wants her part jazzed up, and Olive's interfering hitman/bodyguard—but, eventually he must decide whether art or life is more important.
Director: Woody Allen
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: October 14, 1994
Cast
- John Cusack - David Shayne
- Chazz Palminteri - Cheech
- Dianne Wiest - Helen Sinclair
- Jennifer Tilly - Olive Neal
- Mary-Louise Parker - Ellen
- Tracey Ullman - Eden Brent
- Jim Broadbent - Warner Purcell
- Joe Viterelli - Nick Valenti
- Harvey Fierstein - Sid Loomis
- Rob Reiner - Sheldon Flender
Screenplay
- Woody Allen (Screenplay)
- Douglas McGrath (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Carlo Di Palma
Editing: Susan E. Morse
Production: Miramax, Jean Doumanian Productions, Sweetland Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $20M
Box Office: $37M
Original Language: en
Keywords
new york city, female lover, talent, mafia boss, author, playwright, broadway, nostalgic, 1920s, compulsive eating
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bullets Over Broadway about?
- After young playwright, David Shayne obtains funding for his play from gangster Nick Valenti, Nick's girlfriend Olive miraculously lands the role of a psychiatrist—but not only is she a bimbo who could never pass for a psychiatrist—she's a dreadful actress. David puts up with the leading man who is a compulsive eater, the grand dame who wants her part jazzed up, and Olive's interfering hitman/bodyguard—but, eventually he must decide whether art or life is more important.
- Who directed Bullets Over Broadway?
- Bullets Over Broadway was directed by Woody Allen.
- Who stars in Bullets Over Broadway?
- Bullets Over Broadway stars John Cusack, Chazz Palminteri, Dianne Wiest, Jennifer Tilly, Mary-Louise Parker, Tracey Ullman.
- How long is Bullets Over Broadway?
- Bullets Over Broadway has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is Bullets Over Broadway?
- Bullets Over Broadway is a Comedy, Crime film.
- What is the budget of Bullets Over Broadway?
- Bullets Over Broadway had a budget of $20M.
- How much did Bullets Over Broadway gross?
- Bullets Over Broadway grossed $37M worldwide.
- Where was Bullets Over Broadway produced?
- Bullets Over Broadway was produced in United States of America.