


Film · Released
The Big Picture
“Film school prepared Nick for everything... everything but Hollywood.”
The Big Picture at a glance
The Big Picture is a 1989 comedy and romance film, running 1h 40m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: PG-13 in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Sky Store.
Rated PG-13 in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1989-09-15
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance, Drama
- Director
- Christopher Guest
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 5.9 / 10 · 113 votes
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Availability
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Synopsis
Feature filmHollywood beckons for recent film school grad Nick Chapman, who is out to capitalize on the momentum from his national award-winning student film. Studio executive Allen Habel seduces Nick with a dream deal to make his first feature, but once production gets rolling, corporate reality begins to intervene: Nick is unable to control a series of compromises to his high-minded vision, and it's all he can do to maintain his integrity in the midst of filmmaking chaos.
Cast
14 names
Kevin BaconNick Chapman
Emily LongstrethSusan Rawlings
J.T. WalshAllen Habel
Teri HatcherGretchen
Michael McKeanEmmet Sumner
Jennifer Jason LeighLydia Johnson
Kim MiyoriJenny Sumner
Dan SchneiderJonathan Tristan-Bennet
Jason GouldCarl Manknik
Tracy Brooks SwopeLori Pressman
Don FranklinTodd Marvin
Alice HirsonMrs. Chapman
Grant OwensMr. ChapmanQuestions about The Big Picture
Quick answersWhere can I watch The Big Picture in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, The Big Picture is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is The Big Picture suitable for children?
The Big Picture is rated PG-13 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is The Big Picture on PelisPlus UK?
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What is The Big Picture about?
Hollywood beckons for recent film school grad Nick Chapman, who is out to capitalize on the momentum from his national award-winning student film. Studio executive Allen Habel seduces Nick with a dream deal to make his first feature, but once production gets rolling, corporate reality begins to intervene: Nick is…
How long is The Big Picture?
The Big Picture runs for 1h 40m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the The Big Picture trailer?
Yes. Press Watch trailer to play The Big Picture (1989) Trailer | Kevin Bacon | Jennifer Jason Leigh without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.
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