The Extra

"No one knew his name... They still don't."

Apr 21 2005 N/A 1h 36m
Comedy, Romance

Jimeoin, in the title role, plays a man fixated on the concept of celebrity, or more accurately, how he can become one. He is passionate about being a celebrity, but unfortunately he just isn't very talented. After trying to secure roles in myriad productions he finally finds employment as an extra, and what follows is his misadventures as he becomes involved with shady business men, producers and mobsters all of whom are fixated with show business.

Plot

Jimeoin, in the title role, plays a man fixated on the concept of celebrity, or more accurately, how he can become one. He is passionate about being a celebrity, but unfortunately he just isn't very talented. After trying to secure roles in myriad productions he finally finds employment as an extra, and what follows is his misadventures as he becomes involved with shady business men, producers and mobsters all of whom are fixated with show business.

Written by

Jimeoin, Kevin Carlin, Tony McDonald

Directed by

Kevin Carlin

Cast

Jimeoin, Rhys Muldoon, Katherine Slattery

Crew

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Production Countries

Australia

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Trailers
The Extra (2005) - Official Trailer
Scores
# of Votes
341
Average Rating
5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA