The Independent

The Independent (2000)

Morty Fineman. Artist. Visionary. Madman.

  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release Date: 2000-11-10
  • User Rating: 5.6/10 from 14 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 35min
  • Language: English
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Stephen Kessler
star 5.6/10
From 14 Ratings

Summary

A notorious B-movie director tries for a comeback by seeking out the film rights to the life story of a serial killer who wants his biography film to be a musical.

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  • Jerry Stiller

    as Morty Fineman
  • Janeane Garofalo

    as Paloma Fineman
  • Max Perlich

    as Ivan
  • Ted Demme

    as Ted Demme
  • Roger Corman

    as Roger Corman
  • Ron Howard

    as Ron Howard
  • Karen Black

    as Karen Black
  • Peter Bogdanovich

    as Peter Bogdanovich
  • Fred Williamson

    as Fred Williamson
  • Nick Cassavetes

    as Nick Cassavetes
  • Paul Logan

    as Paul Logan
  • Stacy Fuson

    as Daughter
  • Herb Marcus

    as Old Man / Mr. Witz
  • Julie Strain

    as Ms. Kevorkian
  • Stephen Kessler

    as Steve
  • Mike Wilkins

    as Mike
  • Ethan Embry

    as Bert
  • James 'Kimo' Wills

    as Rob
  • Phil Proctor

    as Rob's Dad
  • Melinda Peterson

    as Rob's Mom
  • Louisa Moritz

    as Sally / Receptionist
  • Priscilla Inga Taylor

    as Iris
  • Greg Behrendt

    as Redneck
  • Victoria Silvstedt

    as Blossom
  • Devon DeMaria

    as Violet
  • Joseph Dubow

    as Businessman #2
  • Danielle Ciardi

    as Daisy
  • Lisa McCullough

    as Leather Girl
  • Jimmy Briscoe

    as Morty's Actor-Friend
  • Gary Friedkin

    as Surfer Guy
  • Debbie Lee Carrington

    as Surfer Girl
  • Susan Rossitto

    as Morty's Actress-Friend
  • Jonathan Katz

    as Todd
  • Eric Schaefer

    as R.F. Fineman
  • Roy Kerry

    as Beardo
  • David Stifel

    as Hairface
  • Dennis McCullen

    as President
  • S.A. Griffin

    as Slate
  • Omer Mohamed

    as Mr. Singh
  • Maria Cina

    as Newscaster
  • Jennifer Elise Cox

    as Telluride Booth Girl
  • Billy Burke

    as Dwayne
  • Penelope Pumpkins

    as Actress #1
  • Brittany Andrews

    as Actress #3
  • Amy Stiller

    as Dr. Rosaria Mclesh
  • John Finnegan

    as Guard
  • Larry Hankin

    as William Henry Ellis
  • Andy Dick

    as Maitre d'
  • Joann Richter

    as Tula
  • Jeffrey Schoeny

    as Boy
  • Ben Stiller

    as Cop
  • Ancel Cook

    as Peter Worth
  • John Lydon

    as Baruce
  • Ginger Lynn Allen

    as Mayor Kitty Storm
  • Michael Robbins

    as Orthodontist
  • Ken Michelman

    as Prosecutor
  • Dana Gould

    as Victim
  • Rob Ingersoll

    as Christ
  • Anne Meara

    as Rita
  • Fred Dryer

    as Jean Claude
  • Richard Paul

    as Jeffries
  • Sam Anderson

    as Ed
  • Bill Gerber

    as Dennis
  • Laura Kightlinger

    as Diana
  • Risa Mickenberg

    as Desk Clerk
  • Jay Johnston

    as Soldier
  • Joseph S. Griffo

    as Beach Guy
  • Bob Odenkirk

    as Figure
  • Melissa Daniels

    as Lover
  • Owen Bush

    as VFW Old Man
  • Aki Aleong

    as Mr. Ko
  • Maria Ford

    as Poster Model
  • Michael Berryman

    as Michael Berryman
Directing Stephen Kessler Director
Writing Mike Wilkins Writer
Writing Stephen Kessler Writer
Production Mike Wilkins Producer
Production Gary DePew Line Producer
Production Jerry Weintraub Executive Producer
Production Joy Dickson Casting
Production Jack Ziga Co-Producer
Costume & Make-Up Dan Gates Special Effects Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Youna Kwak Costume Design
Production Lesa Lakin Richardson Co-Executive Producer
Production Nicole Arbusto Casting
Production Helen Akerly Associate Producer
Art Halina Siwolop Set Decoration
Sound Ben Vaughn Original Music Composer
Editing Chris Franklin Editor
Camera Amir Hamed Director of Photography
Art Dan Rucinski Art Direction
Production George Paige Associate Producer
Art Russell Christian Production Design

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