Two Idiots in Hollywood
Fast women. Fast cars. Fast food.
1988 · 1h 25m · R
Comedy
Directed by
Stephen Tobolowsky
Overview
Idiots Taylor Dupp and Murphy Wegg flee their humdrum existence in Dayton, Ohio for the glamour of Hollywood. Murphy turns his complete lack of talent into a career as a television producer ("The Pac-Man Show"), while Taylor is unjustly accused of murder.
Director and cast
- Stephen Tobolowsky Director
- Jim McGrath as Murphy Wegg
- Cheryl Anderson as Marianne Plambo
- Kat Sawyer-Young Cast
- Jeff Doucette as Taylor Dup
- Kurtwood Smith as Defense Attorney
- Stephen Tobolowsky as Prosecuting Attorney
- Thomas Callaway as T. Barry Armstrong
- Bruce Wright Cast
- Budge Threlkeld Cast
- El Duce Cast
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