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Cannes Man
🎬 Movie

Cannes Man

1996 · 88 min Comedy Drama Documentary
5.2 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

Cannes Man is an acquired taste at 5.2/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1996. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

— MovieFinder Editorial

🎭 Cast

Seymour Cassel

Seymour Cassel

Sy Lerner

Francesco Quinn

Francesco Quinn

Frank 'Rhino' Rhinoslavsky

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Rebecca Broussard

Rebecca Lerner

Luana Anders

Luana Anders

Agent on Phone

Lloyd Kaufman

Lloyd Kaufman

Self - Troma Chief

James Brolin

James Brolin

Self

John Malkovich

John Malkovich

Self

Ann Cusack

Ann Cusack

Kitty Monaco

Julian Lennon

Julian Lennon

Self

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Jim Stark

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