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Release Year1989
Runtime1h 00m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
Votes4
DirectorEugene Levy
WritersDick Blasucci, Martin Short
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.8 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsI, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
About I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
In this HBO special, comedian Martin Short appears in a series of sketches, vignettes and musical performances about Hollywood, featuring some of his classic characters like Ed Grimley, Jackie Rogers Jr., Lawrence Orbach and Troy Soren, and co-starring some of his colleagues from "SCTV" and "Saturday Night Live."
Directed by Eugene Levy, I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood leans on a strong ensemble — Martin Short, Stanley Brock, Robin Duke — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1989.
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