Just Write
Just Write

Just Write

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1997
1h 42m
5.2(12 votes)
Romance
Comedy

Overview

A Hollywood tour bus driver poses as a screenwriter to romance an up-and-coming young actress.

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48 members
Acting

Jeremy Piven

Harold McMurphy

Jeremy Piven
Acting

Sherilyn Fenn

Amanda Clark

Sherilyn Fenn
Acting

JoBeth Williams

Sidney Stone

JoBeth Williams
Acting

Wallace Shawn

Arthur Blake

Wallace Shawn
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Alex Rocco

Harold's Father

Alex Rocco
Acting

Jeffrey D. Sams

Sammy

Jeffrey D. Sams
Acting

Costas Mandylor

Rich Adams

Costas Mandylor
Acting

Yeardley Smith

Lulu

Yeardley Smith
Acting

Holland Taylor

Emma Jeffreys

Holland Taylor
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Anita Barone

Carrie

Anita Barone
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Bellina Logan

Tory

Bellina Logan
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Stephanie Miller

Mr. Blake's Assistant

Stephanie Miller
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Nancy McKeon

Bride

Nancy McKeon
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Ed McMahon

Luncheon Chairman

Ed McMahon
Acting

Anthony Galea

Young Harold

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Callista Gallerani

Girl with Hula-Hoop

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Gian-Mical Gallerani

Boy with Yo-Yo

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Todd Susman

Priest

Todd Susman
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Joycee Katz

Bride's Mother

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Lindsey Brooke

Tourist #1

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Kristin Dattilo

Tourist #2

Kristin Dattilo
Acting

Cay Mohr

Couple at Mandalay

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Directing

Fred Olen Ray

Couple at Mandalay

Fred Olen Ray
Acting

Susan Segal

Writer at Bar

Susan Segal
Production

Douglas Segal

Writer at Bar

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Dorian Gregory

Valet at Mansion Party

Dorian Gregory
Acting

Lara Bierner

Whisperer at Party

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Joseph Arsenault

Joey Ace

Joseph Arsenault
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Robert Nelson

Fire-eater at Carnival

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John Fleck

Ex-CCI Agent / Bum

John Fleck
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Michael Pointer

CCI Security Guard

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John Haxby

CCI Mail Clerk

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Brian To

CCI Agent Underling

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Mary Kathleen Gordon

Bus Tourist

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Mimi Craven

Sandy

Mimi Craven
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Lou Cutell

Man Guest at Luncheon

Lou Cutell
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Marcy Goldman

Psychologist at Luncheon

Marcy Goldman
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Rose Shumow

Jewish Woman at Luncheon

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Bill Pugin

Atilla the Hairdresser

Bill Pugin
Production

Jim Kreutzer

Johnny Rockets Delivery Boy

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Anthony Carregal

Pizza Hut Delivery Boy

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Jack Manning

George

Jack Manning
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Barbara Perry

Mildred

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Josh Keaton

Teenager on Trolley

Josh Keaton
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Mary-Pat Green

Teenager's Mother

Mary-Pat Green
Production

Heath McLaughlin

Beverly Hills Cop

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Acting

Shari Eckert

Tiffany

Shari Eckert
Acting

Naomi Leonard Morgan

Party Guest

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