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Everybody's Famous! (2000)

Directed by Dominique Deruddere

Overview

Jean is a family man and factory worker who dreams of becoming a songwriter. Pinning his hopes on his teenage daughter, Marva, he takes her to singing contests in which the awkward and overweight girl struggles to belt out a tune. When Jean is suddenly fired because of cut backs, he is ashamed and even more desperate to have his daughter succeed. In a chance meeting Jean kidnaps the most famous pop star in the country and holds her hostage demanding to be heard by the music industry. Catching the attention of the media and the eyes of the nation, Jean and Marva realize that the show must go on until everyone is famous.

Rated R | Length 97 minutes

Actors

Josse De Pauw | Eva van der Gucht | Werner De Smedt | Thekla Reuten | Victor Löw | Gert Portael | Alice Reys | George Arrendell | François Beukelaers | Silvia Claes | Marc Didden | Sien Eggers | Lut Hannes | Wim Opbrouck | Filip Peeters | Mathias Sercu | Myriam Thys | Bert Van Nieuwenhuyse | Ianka Fleerackers