Cannes Man(1996)
Cannes Man Synopsis
Film producer Sy Lerner makes a bet with a fellow film executive that he can turn any nobody into a star at the Cannes Film Festival. A New York cab driver who is visiting the festival is chosen as the test subject to settle the bet and Sy uses his skills of hype and manipulation to try and turn the cab driver named Frank into the talk of the town. Many celebrities make cameos throughout the film.
Cannes Man (1996) is a comedy, drama and documentary film directed by Richard Martini, released on June 3, 1996 with a runtime of 1h 28m. It stars Seymour Cassel, Francesco Quinn, Rebecca Broussard and Luana Anders. Viewers rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 23 ratings.
- Director:
- Richard Martini
- Writers:
- Deric Haddad, Irwin M. Rappaport, Richard Martini
- Producers:
- Tom Coleman, Holly MacConkey
- Cinematographer:
- Denise Brassard
- Composer:
- Richard Martini
- Status:
- Released
Cannes Man Cast & Crew
Main cast
Seymour Cassel
as Sy Lerner
Francesco Quinn
as Frank 'Rhino' Rhinoslavsky
- Rebecca Broussard
Rebecca Broussard
as Rebecca Lerner
Luana Anders
as Agent on Phone
Lloyd Kaufman
as Self - Troma Chief
James Brolin
as Self
John Malkovich
as Self
Ann Cusack
as Kitty Monaco
Julian Lennon
as Self
- Jim Stark
Jim Stark
as Betting Producer
Robert Evans
as Self
Dennis Hopper
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Richard Martini, written by Deric Haddad, Irwin M. Rappaport and Richard Martini, produced by Tom Coleman and Holly MacConkey.
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Cannes Man Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.3/10 from 23 ratings.
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Cannes Man – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Cannes Man online?
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Cannes Man (1996) is available to stream on Fandor, and to rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Cannes Man?
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The main cast of Cannes Man (1996) includes Seymour Cassel, Francesco Quinn, Rebecca Broussard, Luana Anders and Lloyd Kaufman. The film was directed by Richard Martini. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Cannes Man released?
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Cannes Man was released on June 3, 1996 and runs for 1h 28m.
Is Cannes Man worth watching?
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Cannes Man (1996) holds an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 23 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.