The Extra (2005)

No one knew his name... They still don't.

The Extra (2005) poster

Jimeoin, in the title role, plays a man fixated on the concept of celebrity, or more accurately, how he can become one. He is passionate about being a celebrity, but unfortunately he just isn't very talented. After trying to secure roles in myriad productions he finally finds employment as an extra, and what follows is his misadventures as he becomes involved with shady business men, producers and mobsters all of whom are fixated with show business.

Director: Kevin Carlin
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 96 min
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Country: Australia
Language: English
Original Language: en

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More Films by Director: Kevin Carlin
More Films in Genre: Drama, Comedy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Extra about?
Jimeoin, in the title role, plays a man fixated on the concept of celebrity, or more accurately, how he can become one. He is passionate about being a celebrity, but unfortunately he just isn't very talented. After trying to secure roles in myriad productions he finally finds employment as an extra, and what follows is his misadventures as he becomes involved with shady business men, producers and mobsters all of whom are fixated with show business.
Who directed The Extra?
The Extra was directed by Kevin Carlin.
Who stars in The Extra?
The Extra stars Jimeoin, Rhys Muldoon, Katherine Slattery, Kristy Hinze.
How long is The Extra?
The Extra has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
What genre is The Extra?
The Extra is a Drama, Comedy film.
Where was The Extra produced?
The Extra was produced in Australia.