The Next Big Thing(2001)
The Next Big Thing Synopsis
A painter who finds success (and true love) after a pickpocket steals one of his works, gives it a false authorship and promotes the imaginary artist to instant success so he can cash in on his ill-gotten gains.
The Next Big Thing (2001) is a comedy and romance film directed by P.J. Posner, released on November 8, 2001 with a runtime of 1h 27m. It stars Chris Eigeman, Jamie Harris, Connie Britton and Janet Zarish. Viewers rate it 5.1 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- P.J. Posner
- Writers:
- P.J. Posner, Joel Posner
- Producers:
- P.J. Posner, Andrew Fierberg
- Composer:
- Casey Filiaci
- Production:
- double A Films, TwoPoundBag Productions
- Status:
- Released
The Next Big Thing Cast & Crew
Main cast
Chris Eigeman
as Gus Bishop
Jamie Harris
as Deech Scumble
Connie Britton
as Kate Crowley
Janet Zarish
as Florence Rubin
Mike Starr
as Walter Sznitken
Farley Granger
as Arthur Pomposello
Marin Hinkle
as Shari Lampkin
Peter Giles
as Roger
- Dechen Thurman
Dechen Thurman
as Dechen Thurman
John Seitz
as Mr. Chesick
- Ileen Getz
Ileen Getz
as Trish Kane
Edward James Hyland
as Museum Director
Key crew
Directed by P.J. Posner, written by P.J. Posner and Joel Posner, produced by P.J. Posner and Andrew Fierberg.
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The Next Big Thing Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.1/10 from 5 ratings.
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The Next Big Thing – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Next Big Thing online?
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Who stars in The Next Big Thing?
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The main cast of The Next Big Thing (2001) includes Chris Eigeman, Jamie Harris, Connie Britton, Janet Zarish and Mike Starr. The film was directed by P.J. Posner. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Next Big Thing released?
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The Next Big Thing was released on November 8, 2001 and runs for 1h 27m.
Is The Next Big Thing worth watching?
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The Next Big Thing (2001) holds an average rating of 5.1 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.