Everybody's Famous! (Iedereen Beroemd!)
Release Date: August 3, 2001 Studio: Miramax Films Director:
Dominique Deruddere Screenwriter: Dominique Deruddere Starring: Josse De Pauw, Eva van der Gucht, Werner De Smedt, Thekla Reuten, Victor Löw, Gert Portael, Alain Van Goethem
Genre: Comedy MPAA Rating: R (for some sexuality/nudity) Official Website: IedereenBeroemd.be Review: Not available DVD/VHS: Click here to buy! Movie Poster: Not available Plot Summary: Academy Award nominee for best foreign film, "Everybody's Famous!" is an
original and hilarious comedy about how far some people are willing to go for fame. Jean is a family man and factory worker who dreams of becoming a songwriter. Pinning his hopes on his teenage
daughter, Marva, he takes her to singing contests in which the awkward and overweight girl struggles to belt out a tune. When Jean is suddenly fired because of cut backs, he is ashamed and even
more desperate to have his daughter succeed. In a chance meeting Jean kidnaps the most famous pop star in the country and holds her hostage demanding to be heard by the music industry. Catching
the attention of the media and the eyes of the nation, Jean and Marva realize that the show must go on until everyone is famous.
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