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ExcellentGoodWatch scoreSummary
Not liking the vast amount of negativity in recent movies James tries to make his own film.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 79GoodWatch 90
IMDb7.9
Running time
1 h 14 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 comedies, −26 min on the typical 100
typical 10074Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Released
2000
April 14, 2000
26 years ago
Genre
ComedyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
and 2 more43 people
- Doug E. DougJames / Our father figure (voice)
- KHKayinde HarrisRenee
- TJTyrone JeffersonFuquan
- ASAlbert Shiver Jr.Steffon
- COChristina OgunadeNosy Theatre Usher (uncredited)
- JAJohn AjiloreParker
- DBDavid BallentineGoon Twin #2
- JBJonathan BallentineGoon Twin #1
- DBDebbie BlackwellLoud Woman
- JCJerome CheathamMustafa
- MCMichelle CobinBig Bogey's Girlfriend
- JCJohn ColesonReferee
- SCShaun CromartieMr. Brooks
- FCFloyd CromwellThe Bum
- ACAlan CrosbyOmar
- LDLoria DarrellSista' Sarah
- LDLaura DayeArguing Woman
- CGChristina GunnUsher
- Tyson HallTheatergoer
- JJJasmine JonesMeisha (Bogey's Woman #1)
- JHJermaine HightowerCandy Cane's "Agent"
- BLBernard LewisEddie Bishop
- Kelvin McGrueCandy Cane
- JMJudith MitchellMrs. Brooks
Directing · 5
- Doug E. Doug Director, Screenplay, Producer
- Michael Pickney First Assistant Director
- Lillian Young Second Assistant Director
- John "Yahya" Lyons First Assistant Director
- Laura McAllister Script Supervisor
Writing · 1
- Guy Margo Screenplay
Production · 12
- Erwin Brown Executive Producer
- Anna Southall Co-Producer
- Asata Malloy Associate Producer
- Glen Gray II Location Manager
- Tamita Butler Casting Director
- Caron K. Scott Casting Assistant
Camera · 5
- André Banks Director of Photography
- Mark Alkiewicz Additional Photography
- Andre Harris First Assistant Camera
- John Brown Grip
- Robert Woods Key Grip
Editing · 9
- Nzinga Clarke Editor
- Anna Rosa Ramos Assistant Editor
- Sam Hayes Assistant Editor
- Jennifer Krouse Assistant Editor
- Andrea Holmes Assistant Editor
- Noelle Penraat Negative Cutter
Sound · 8
- David Rovin Sound Designer
- Bill Markle Sound Designer
- Bradford L. Hohle Sound Technical Supervisor
- Alex Markowski Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Byron Franklin Boom Operator
- Karimu Rashad Boom Operator
Art · 5
- Milady D. Jean-Baptiste Art Direction
- Sal Mallimo Title Designer
- Desiree Reynolds Art Department Assistant
- Chad M. Thornhill Assistant Art Director
- Kenya Reed Art Department Assistant
Costume & Make-Up · 7
- Debbie Blackwell Key Makeup Artist
- Hector Batista Wardrobe Assistant
- Barron Carr Wardrobe Assistant
- Anissa Rose Wardrobe Assistant
- Debbie Deas Key Makeup Artist
- Kimberly Brown Wardrobe Assistant
Visual Effects · 1
- Andrew Harris Animation Supervisor
Lighting · 2
- Duraun Ellis Gaffer
- Jeffrey Werts Best Boy Lighting Technician
Other crew · 5
- Andrew Kastenmeier Post Production Supervisor
- Celeste E. Newell Craft Service
- John Brown Assistant Script
- Kyia Makeia Bourne Actor's Assistant
- Jaime Mario Craft Service
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