Jimmy Hollywood

"One thing stands between Jimmy and stardom. Reality."

Mar 30 1994 R 1h 52m
Comedy, Crime, Drama

Jimmy Alto is an actor wannabe who stumbles into the role of a lifetime. He becomes a vigilante crime-fighter, aided by his sidekick William, who has suffered a head wound and has problems with short-term memory. Jimmy's vigilante alter ego soon becomes a media wonder--but Jimmy remains a total unknown and his long-suffering girl friend Lorraine is getting fed up with the whole situation.

Plot

Jimmy Alto is an actor wannabe who stumbles into the role of a lifetime. He becomes a vigilante crime-fighter, aided by his sidekick William, who has suffered a head wound and has problems with short-term memory. Jimmy's vigilante alter ego soon becomes a media wonder--but Jimmy remains a total unknown and his long-suffering girl friend Lorraine is getting fed up with the whole situation.

Written by

Barry Levinson

Directed by

Barry Levinson

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Paramount, Baltimore Pictures

Languages

Français, English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
3,722
Average Rating
5.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA