I'm from Hollywood

Jun 15 1989 N/A 1h 0m
Biography, Comedy, Documentary

I'm from Hollywood is about the adventures of late performance artist Andy Kaufman in the world of professional wrestling. This film includes interviews with Taxi co-stars Marilu Henner and Tony Danza and interviews with comedian Robin Williams, wrestler Jerry Lawler, wrestling commentator Lance Russell, and Kaufman's best friend, Bob Zmuda. Other people seen in the film include TV host David Letterman and Jimmy Hart of Continental Wrestling Association. The film's title refers to a phrase spoken by Kaufman to the Memphis wrestling audience.

Plot

Wrestling documentary about comedian Andy Kaufman's break into professional wrestling. Mainly focuses on his feud with Memphis wrestling legend, Jerry "The King" Lawler, and features interviews from his "Taxi" co-stars, announcer Lance Russell, and Robin Williams.

Written by

Andy Kaufman, Lynne Margulies, Joe Orr

Directed by

Lynne Margulies, Joe Orr

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Joe Lynne Productions Inc.

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
567
Average Rating
7.6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA