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Cannes Man (1997)

Directed by Richard Martini

Overview

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.

Rated R | Length 88 minutes

Actors

Johnny Depp | Benicio del Toro | Dennis Hopper | Chris Penn | Jim Jarmusch | Treat Williams | Jim Stark | Seymour Cassel | Lara Flynn Boyle | John Malkovich | Kevin Pollak | Peter Gallagher | Bryan Singer | James Brolin | Frank Whaley | Francesco Quinn | Robert Evans | Menahem Golan | François Petit | Ann Cusack | Harvey Weinstein | Jon Cryer | Luana Anders | Lloyd Kaufman | Julian Lennon | Rebecca Broussard