Film producer Sy Lerner makes a bet with a fellow film executive that he can turn any nobody into a star at the Cannes Film Festival. A New York cab driver who is visiting the festival is chosen as the test subject to settle the bet and Sy uses his skills of hype and manipulation to try and turn the cab driver named Frank into the talk of the town. Many celebrities make cameos throughout the film.

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Cast

Seymour Cassel

Sy Lerner

Francesco Quinn

Frank 'Rhino' Rhinoslavsky

Luana Anders

Agent on Phone

Lloyd Kaufman

Self - Troma Chief

James Brolin

Self

John Malkovich

Self

Ann Cusack

Kitty Monaco

Julian Lennon

Self

Robert Evans

Self

Dennis Hopper

Self

Jim Jarmusch

Self

Benicio del Toro

Self