Behind the Smile (2006)

Set in the world of stand-up comedy, "Behind the Smile" tells the dramatic story of the rise and fall of Danny Styles, a young comic from Cleveland, Ohio, who moves to Los Angeles in ... See full summary »

Director:

Damon Wayans

Writer:

Damon Wayans

Stars:

Jessica Anderson, James Belushi, Steven Bernstein

Cast

Credited cast:
Jessica Anderson	...	Kissing Girl
James Belushi	...	Jeffrey Stone
Steven Bernstein	...	British Reporter
Denise Boutte	...	Lady at piano
Jimmy Brogan	...	Emcee
J.R. Cacia	...	Doctor (as Joseph Cacia)
Terry Crews	...	Big James
Marjan Faritous	...	Escort
Kimberly Fisher	...	Charlie's Girl
Patrice Fisher	...	Regina
Darcy Halsey	...	Lady in Crowd
Jesse Colton Hopfer	...	Little Danny
Shakara Ledard	...	Stacy
Camryn Manheim	...	Vicki Matters
Sierra Martin	...	Supermodel Girlfriend

Storyline

Set in the world of stand-up comedy, "Behind the Smile" tells the dramatic story of the rise and fall of Danny Styles, a young comic from Cleveland, Ohio, who moves to Los Angeles in pursuit of fulfilling a dream. After meeting Charlie Richman, his idol, Danny quickly finds success, but is soon caught up in a seductive lifestyle, which ultimately leads to this rising star's downfall.

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Genres:

Drama

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

March 2006 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Amara Production Films

Technical Specs

Runtime:

104 min

Color:

Color

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