Top Five

Dec 12 2014 R 1h 42m
Comedy, Romance

Though he began in stand-up comedy, Andre Allen hit the big-time as the star of a trilogy of action-comedies about a talking bear but now he wants to be taken seriously. His passion project about the Haitian Revolution, a movie called Uprize, was panned by the NY Times film critic. A couple days before the wedding to his reality star fiancée, he's forced to spend the day with Chelsea Brown, a profile writer for the New York Times. Unexpectedly, he opens up to her, and as they wind their way across New York, he tries to get back in touch with his comedic roots.

Plot

New York Times reporter Chelsea Brown is spending a day interviewing comedian and recovering alcoholic Andre Allen, star of the hit film franchise Hammy The Bear, about a cop in a bear suit. Chelsea has forgotten her audio recorder, so they first go to her apartment. While there they discuss a magazine article about the Cinderella complex. Chelsea explains that Cinderella left something behind to let the prince know that she wanted to see him again..

Written by

Chris Rock

Directed by

Chris Rock

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Jax Media, IAC Film, Paramount

Languages

English

Awards

5 wins & 21 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
28,228
Average Rating
6.4 out of 10
Metascore
81
Popularity
NA