The Great Buck Howard (2008)
1h 27m
Running Time
January 18, 2008Release Date
The Great Buck Howard (2008)
1h 27m
Running Time
January 18, 2008Release Date
Network & Production Companies


Plot.
When a law school dropout answers an advertisement to be a personal assistant he unknowingly signs on to work for a belligerent has-been magician struggling to resurrect his career. This leads to a journey across the country staging the comeback of a lifetime.
Where to Watch.















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Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

John Malkovich
Buck Howard

Emily Blunt
Valerie Brennan

Steve Zahn
Kenny

Tom Hanks
Mr. Gable / Producer

Colin Hanks
Troy Gable

Patrick Fischler
Michael Perry

Ricky Jay
Gil Bellamy

Griffin Dunne
Jonathan Finerman

Debra Monk
Doreen

Adam Scott
Alan

Wallace Langham
Dan Green

Jonathan Ames
Edward Kelly

Jon Stewart
Jon Stewart

Kelly Ripa
Kelly Ripa

Jacquie Barnbrook
Sheila Heller

Casey Wilson
Charity

Stacey Travis
Cindy Crown

Dale Waddington
Sleeping Woman

Jay Leno
Himself

Conan O'Brien
Conan O’Brien

Gary Coleman
Gary Coleman

Michael Winslow
Michael Winslow

Jack Carter
Jack Carter

Martha Stewart
Martha Stewart

Regis Philbin
Regis Philbin

George Takei
George Takei

Mary Hart
Mary Hart

Tom Arnold
Tom Arnold

Don Most
Tonight Show Producer

Matthew Gray Gubler
Russell

Dave Attell
Las Vegas Husband

Shane Johnson
Las Vegas Producer
Media.









Details.
Release DateJanuary 18, 2008
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 27m
Content RatingPG
Box Office$900,689
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
magic show
career
comeback
drop-out
Wiki.
The Great Buck Howard is a 2008 American comedy-drama film directed by Sean McGinly that stars Colin Hanks and John Malkovich. Tom Hanks also appears as the father of his real-life son's character. The character Buck Howard is inspired by the mentalist The Amazing Kreskin, whose popularity was at its height in the 1970s. The film premiered at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival on January 18, 2008. It is the first Walden Media film to be distributed by Magnolia Pictures.
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