Jimmy Hollywood (1994)
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14% of critics liked it
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24% of users liked it
(2,209 ratings)
Clad in a blonde wig, Joe Pesci stars as the title character, a luckless actor. Unable to make it in the real showbiz world, Jimmy starts fantasizing about fame and fortune. His delusions eventually turn into reality when, through a fluke, Jimmy becomes known to one and all as "Jericho," a… More Clad in a blonde wig, Joe Pesci stars as the title character, a luckless actor. Unable to make it in the real showbiz world, Jimmy starts fantasizing about fame and fortune. His delusions eventually turn into reality when, through a fluke, Jimmy becomes known to one and all as "Jericho," a Robin Hood-like vigilante. Victoria Abril appears in a supporting role and the film's climax features a number of cameo performances. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Directed By
- Barry Levinson
- Genres
- Comedy
- In Theaters
- Mar 30, 1994 Wide
- Studio
- Paramount Home Video
Critic Reviews
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Michael Dequina, TheMovieReport.com
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John Urbancich, Sun Newspapers of Cleveland
An underrated little sleeper
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James Sanford, Kalamazoo Gazette
"something of a snooze, for the most part"
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Cast
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Joe Pesci
as Jimmy Alto
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Christian Slater
as Wiliam
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Victoria Abril
as Lorraine
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Jason Beghe
as Detective
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John Cothran Jr.
as Detective
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Vinny Argiro
as People in the Deli
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Pat Asanti
as Store Owner
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Ernie Banks
as People in the Street
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Andrew Bilgore
as People in the Deli
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Earl Billings
as Police Captain
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Helen Brown
as Elderly Woman in Deli
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Robbi Chong
as Casting Secretary
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Lou Cutell
as Meyerhoff
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Jerry Dunphy
as Anchorperson
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Hal Fishman
as Anchorperson
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Harrison Ford
as Himself
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Marcus Giamatti
as BMW Preppy
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Kathy Hartsell
as Beautician
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Terri Ivens
as Holly
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Richard Kind
as Angry Driver
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Robert La Sardo
as ATM Robber
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Jodie Markell
as Casting Assistant
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Richard McGregor
as People in the Deli
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Chad McQueen
as Audition Partner
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Audrey Morgan
as Newscaster
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Cu Ba Nguyen
as People in the Street
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Lisa Passero
as People in the Deli
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James Pickens Jr.
as Cook
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Adrian Ricard
as Receptionist
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Thomas Rosales Jr.
as Tough Guy
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Blanche Rubin
as Autograph Woman
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Chris Stacy
as Car Radio Thief
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Ralph Tabakin
as Fan in Hospital
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Barry Levinson
as Director of Life Story
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Cynthia Steele
as Waitress in Coffee Shop
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Rob Weiss
as Himself
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Chuck Zito
as Tough Guy
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Reginald Ballard
as People in the Street
