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Hollywood ending

Val Waxman, is a neurotic once-great director who desperately needs a comeback vehicle to jump-start his fizzled career. But when opportunity finally knocks, it's his ex-wife Ellie - with the handsome, rich studio head she dumped him for - at the door.

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  • "Helihuo da jie ju"
  • "Koniec z Hollywood"
  • "El ciego"
  • "荷里活大結局"

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  • "A once-great film director desperately needs a comeback vehicle. His ex-wife and her new partner (a rich studio head) make an offer, but should he forfeit it to avoid the emotional pain of working with his ex-wife?"
  • "Val Waxman is a one-time cinematic genius down on his luck. His ex-wife has managed to convince a high-powered studio head to take a chance on Val's "unique vision." Just when the cameras are ready to roll, he's struck with a psychosomatic case of blindness. When efforts to cure him fail, Val contrives a scheme to forge ahead with the picture, for fear of blowing his one last chance at greatness."
  • "Un tempo Val Waxman era un famoso regista, ma ormai per tirare avanti è costretto a dirigere spot televisivi. Quando finalmente arriva la grande occasione di girare un nuovo film che potrebbe rilanciare la sua carriera, perde la vista per cause psicosomatiche. Grazie alla complicità della ex moglie trova il modo per realizzare ugualmente il film senza che gli altri si accorgano della sua cecità. Il film risulta totalmente incomprensibile, ma ottiene in modo insperato un gran successo di pubblico e critica in Francia."@it
  • "Val Waxman, is a neurotic once-great director who desperately needs a comeback vehicle to jump-start his fizzled career. But when opportunity finally knocks, it's his ex-wife Ellie - with the handsome, rich studio head she dumped him for - at the door."@en
  • "Als Val Waxman, tweevoudig Oscarwinnaar, een afgedankte neurotische regisseur is geworden, krijgt hij alsnog een kans via zijn ex-vrouw die hem heeft verruild voor de studiobaas."
  • "Val Waxman, a one-time cinematic genius down on his luck, receives a script for a period noir set against the backdrop of 1940s New York City. His ex-wife has managed to convince a high-powered studio head, to take a chance on Val's "unique vision." Just when the cameras are ready to roll, however, Val finds that unique vision in jeopardy as he's struck with a psychosomatic case of blindness. When efforts to cure him fail, Val contrives a scheme to forge ahead with the picture, for fear of blowing his one last chance at greatness."@en
  • "A once great director desperately needs something to revive his career, but when opportunity knocks, it's his ex-wife and the studio head she dumped him, for at the door."
  • "Un cinéaste en mal d'inspiration, égocentrique et hypocondriaque accepte un scénario du producteur hollywoodien qui lui a volé son ex-femme. L'exécution de ce contrat inespéré lui fera subir un stress aux effets psychosomatiques étonnants."
  • "Feature film from the USA. Comedy. Hypochondriac film director Val Waxman finally gets the big movie which could reignite his stalled career, working with his ex-wife and funded by her new partner. Expectations are high . . ."
  • "Il regista Val Waxman, famoso negli Anni '70, ultimamente si è ridotto a dirigere spot pubblicitari. Quando gli viene offerto un film, va così in paranoia che diventa temporaneamente cieco. Ma, grazie alla complicità del suo agente e di altri alleati, riesce a nascondere il suo problema e inizia così le riprese ... (Musicafilm)."@it
  • "Après avoir connu la gloire dans les années 80, Val Waxman est désormais un réalisateur déchu, réduit à réaliser des spots de pub. Une chance inespérée se présente à lui par le biais de son ex-femme qui, malgré leurs rélations houleuses, le présente au puissant producteur hollywoodien Hal Yeager son amant et collaborateur, afin de confier à Val la réalisation d'un film à gros budget. Mais, à la suite de troubles nerveux, Val perd la vue... la veille du tournage !"
  • "Val Waxman is a one-time cinematic genius down on his luck. Luckily, he receives a script for a period noir set against the backdrop of 1940s New York City. His ex-wife has managed to convince a high-powered studio head, to take a chance on Val's "unique vision." Just when the cameras are ready to roll, however, Val finds that unique vision in jeopardy -- literally -- as he's struck with a psychosomatic case of blindness. When efforts to cure him fail, Val contrives a scheme to forge ahead with the picture, for fear of blowing his one last chance at greatness."@en
  • "Val Waxman is a one-time cinematic genius down on his luck. Luckily, he receives a script for a period noir set against the backdrop of 1940s New York City. His ex-wife has managed to convince a high-powered studio head, to take a chance on Val's "unique vision." Just when the cameras are ready to roll, however, Val finds that unique vision in jeopardy -- literally -- as he's struck with a psychosomatic case of blindness. When efforts to cure him fail, Val contrives a scheme to forge ahead with the picture, for fear of blowing his one last chance at greatness."
  • ""El cineasta de culto Woody Allen, estelariza una cinta con claros toques de auto parodia y tintes biográficos en el papel de director de cine. Val Waxman, quein ha sido ganador de dos premios Oscar y está desesperado por un triunfal regreso al mundo del Septimo Arte. Cuando la oportunidad llega, se enfrenta a un peculiar dilema, trabajar con su ex esposa Ellie quien lo abandono por el jefe del estudio que ahora va a financiar la cinta o bien, perder la que podría ser su última oportunidad para triunfar de nuevo en Hollywood. Tras un incierto comiento, decide aceptar rodar la cinta pero para colmo de males, el día que debe iniciar el rodaje, descubre que se ha quedado ciego. Sin más alternativa, decide dirigir la cinta en estas condiciones con resultados escandalosamente divertidos."--Envase."

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  • "Comédie romantique"
  • "Commedia (Genere)"@it
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Comédies (cinéma)"
  • "Feature films"@en
  • "Video recordings for the hearing impaired"@en
  • "comédie (fiction)"
  • "Films for the hearing impaired"
  • "Features"
  • "Fiction films"@en
  • "Vidéo"
  • "Comedy films"@en
  • "Comedy films"
  • "amerikanske film"
  • "Drama"@en
  • "Drama"

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  • "Hollywood ending une comédie de Woody Allen"
  • "Hollywood ending"@it
  • "Hollywood ending"
  • "Hollywood ending"@en
  • "Hollywood ending Koniec z Hollywood"
  • "Hollywood ending scénario bilingue"
  • "Hollywood ending = El ciego"

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