The crash on Highway 101 killed three people and changed five more. Troy Duffy, a Boston bartender, sells his script to Miramax and is anointed Hollywood's next big thing overnight. This 2003 documentary charts the dizzying, self-destructive rise and fall, capturing the raw, unvarnished reality of a dream sold and squandered. A cautionary tale of ego and the industry, it's a brutal, fascinating look at the fleeting nature of fame.
| Year | 2003 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Director | Mark Brian Smith |
| Runtime | 82 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.3/10 (66 votes) |
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The directorial approach here is one of unflinching observation, crafting a raw and unfiltered sense of reality. The camera documents the events without mediation, placing the viewer directly in the path of a meteoric rise and fall.
This is for anyone fascinated by Hollywood's inner workings and the machinery of fame. You'll experience a potent mix of fascination and cringe as you witness a persona unravel under sudden pressure. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Mark Brian Smith
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