EDtv 1999

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56 Reviews

juicy rating
100%
Gummy
sticky mess rating
76%
Splat

Video store clerk Ed agrees to have his life filmed by a camera crew for a tv network.

Matthew McConaughey

as Ed 'Eddie' Pekurny

Woody Harrelson

as Ray Pekurny

Sally Kirkland

as Jeanette

Jenna Elfman

as Shari

Ellen DeGeneres

as Cynthia Topping

Rob Reiner

as Mr. Whitaker

Dennis Hopper

as Henry 'Hank' Pekurny

Adam Goldberg

as John

Director:

Ron Howard

Writer:

Lowell Ganz, Émile Gaudreault, Babaloo Mandel, Sylvie-Katherine Bouchard

Genres:

Comedy

Release Date:

1999 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

123 min

MMPA Rating:

PG-13

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

Nell Minow
Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

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Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Matthew McConaughey

as Ed 'Eddie' Pekurny

Woody Harrelson

as Ray Pekurny

Sally Kirkland

as Jeanette

Jenna Elfman

as Shari

Ellen DeGeneres

as Cynthia Topping

Rob Reiner

as Mr. Whitaker

Dennis Hopper

as Henry 'Hank' Pekurny

Adam Goldberg

as John

Viveka Davis

as Marcia

Clint Howard

as Ken

Geoffrey Blake

as Keith

Gail Boggs

as Wife

Jenna Byrne

as Felicia

Greg Sestero

as Roach

RuPaul

as RuPaul

Merrin Dungey

as Ms. Seaver

Ian Gomez

as McIlvaine

Gavin Grazer

as Clint

Chris Hogan

as Paul

Arianna Huffington

as Panel Member

Larry Jenkins

as Husband

Wendle Josepher

as Rita

Scott LaRose

as Desipio

John Livingston

as Terry

Mitzi McCall

as Fig Lady

Jim Meskimen

as Dr. Geller

Don Most

as Benson

Rick Overton

as Barry

James Ritz

as Tad

Rusty Schwimmer

as Alice

Steven Shenbaum

as Jack

Gedde Watanabe

as Greg

Steve Kehela

as Reporter

Googy Gress

as Reporter

Jo McGinley

as Tracy

John Pirruccello

as Kevin

Charles Arthur Berg

as Party Goer

Anthony Jensen

as Party Goer

Sommer Garcia

as College Girl

Jennifer Elise Cox

as College Girl

Alexandra Holden

as College Girl

Mark Wheeler

as Bartender

Anna Karin

as Snapple Girl

George Plimpton

as Panel Member

Michael Moore

as Panel Member

Merrill Markoe

as Panel Member

Bill Maher

as Bill Maher

Jay Leno

as Jay Leno

Sonia Bhalla

as Ticket Taker

Joe Bellan

as Lou

Diane Amos

as Autograph Mom

Wade Robson

as Teenage Boy

Andy Arness

as Groupie (uncredited)

Cyndi Pass

as Cassie

J. Anthony Pena

as Con-Ed Guy (uncredited)

Carl Solomon

as Ed Groupie (uncredited)

Bob Sarlatte

as Motorcycle Cop

T.J. Thyne

as Frat Gut

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