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Gus Bishop is a talented but failing New York painter who lacks the marketing savvy to make it in today's art world. After getting pick-pocketed in the subway, Gus' destiny is turned over into the hands of Deech -- who promptly burglarizes his home and steals his paintings. To capitalize on his stolen goods, Deech generates interest in Gus' work by creating Geoffrey Boiardi, a fictional artist with... See Full Description
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Comedy, Drama and Romance |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 27 min. |
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| Release Date: |
May 29, 2002 (NY), June 14, 2002 (LA) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R |
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| Distributors: |
Castle Hill Productions
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$14,248 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
N/A
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E! Online,
"...the overdone concept drags a bit..." Full Review...
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filmcritic.com, Rachel Gordon
"For a romantic comedy, The Next Big Thing hits many of the marks it should." Full Review...
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New York Times, Lawrence Van Gelder
"...does with a lighter hand for art what The Producers does for show business." Full Review...
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TV Guide, Maitland McDonagh
"...a fluffy, pleasant, instantly forgettable picture..." Full Review...
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