"Your best friend could be your worst enemy."

2005

1h 47m

6.2(298 votes)

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

Overview

An ambitious reporter probes the reasons behind the sudden split of a 1950s comedy team.

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Videos & Trailers

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Cast & Crew

32 members

Acting

Kevin Bacon

Lanny

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Colin Firth

Vince

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Alison Lohman

Karen

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David Hayman

Reuben

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Rachel Blanchard

Maureen

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Maury Chaykin

Sally Sanmarco

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Sonja Bennett

Bonnie

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Kristin Adams

Alice

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Deborah Grover

Mrs. O'Flaherty

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Beau Starr

Jack Scaglia

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Arsinée Khanjian

Publishing Executive

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Gabrielle Rose

Publishing Executive

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Don McKellar

Publishing Executive

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David Hemblen

NY Hotel Concierge

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John Moraitis

Irv Fleischman

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Michael J. Reynolds

John Hillman

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Erika Rosenbaum

Legal Assistant

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Rebecca Davis

Denise

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Simon Sinn

Stanley

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Kathryn Winslow

Publicist

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Stuart Hughes

1st Journalist

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Shannon Lawson

2nd Journalist

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Sarah Wateridge

1st Stewardess

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Kate Harrell

2nd Stewardess

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Vee Vimolmal

Room Service Girl

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Seán Cullen

Telethon Announcer

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Rosalba Martinni

NY Hotel Maid

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Brian Frank

Club Heckler

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Aliska Malish

Grotto Club Woman

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Audrey Dwyer

Receptionist (uncredited)

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Michael Bennett Leroux

Television Producer (uncredited)

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Anna Silk

Gina (uncredited)

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