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Showbiz Filmmaking Artists and Showbiz Media Workplace Disorder Ego Clash Nothing Goes Right more...
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Comedy Independent Drama
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Contemporary 21st Century
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Hollywood
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Satire
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All Star Cast
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Based on Book
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Score:
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What Just Happened?, 2008

Starring: Robert De Niro, Sean Penn, Catherine Keener, John Turturro, Robin Wright, Stanley Tucci, Kristen Stewart, Michael Wincott, Bruce Willis

Directed by: Barry Levinson

Written by: Art Linson

Language: English, Hebrew, French

Country: USA

Runtime: 104 min

MPAA Rating: R

Rating:5.9

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The mood of What Just Happened? is humorous, biting, and clever. The plot centers around filmmaking, media, and a workplace. It features satire. What Just Happened? is a comedy, independent, and drama movie. Stylistically, it features an all-star cast. In approach, it is realistic. What Just Happened? is set in Hollywood. It happens in contemporary times. The musical score is orchestral. What Just Happened? is based on a book. Note that it includes mild violent content, drugs/alcohol, and sexual content.

Summary of What Just Happened?

During the course of an ordinary week in Hollywood, movie producer Ben (Robert De Niro) must navigate his way through shark-infested waters as he struggles to complete his latest projects. A demanding studio boss (Catherine Keener) demands extensive changes to a movie starring Sean Penn, while another chief won't greenlight a project unless star Bruce Willis shaves his beard. Meanwhile, Ben tries to reconcile with his wife and maintain a relationship with his young daughter.

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Language:	English, Hebrew, French
Country:	USA
Release date:	19 January 2008
Runtime:	104 min

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Robert De Niro

as Ben

Sean Penn

as Himself

Catherine Keener

as Lou Tarnow

John Turturro

as Dick Bell

Robin Wright

as Kelly

Stanley Tucci

as Scott Solomon

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Unlike some reviewers here, I did enjoy watching movie about making movies. I have nothing to do with the movie industry but it turned out, the life of movie-makers is more interesting to me than say, the life of mobsters, serial killers, policemen... Read and rate it

31.March.2011
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by: Ovsankin
Ovsankin rated this movie0/10

This is a slickly written, produced, and acted film that was simply no fun at all to watch. Calling this a comedy is a travesty. The Wm. H. Macy project, The Deal, covers the same group, but is hugely entertaining. Macy will play a... Read and rate it

10.October.2009
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by: Johne
Johne rated this movie0/10

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