Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim (1987)
Paul Reiser brings his sophisticated observational humor to home video in this rare showcase of his acclaimed talent as both actor and stand-up comedian. Reiser goes out on a whim searching for "The Main Thing" in a unique blend of live stand-up comedy and an uprorious out-of-body experience feautring cameo appearances by Teri Garr, Elliott Gould, Carrie Fisher, Michael J. Pollard, Desi Arnaz Jr., Woody Harrelson, Carol Kane, and many others! Join Paul Reiser for his unique perspective on such subjects as exact change, dogs, valet parking, potato chips, "They" & "The Guy", Larry Storch and much more! Go out on a whime with Paul Reiser - you'll be beside yourself with laughter.
Director: Carl Gottlieb
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Paul Reiser as Self |
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Lance Henriksen as Self |
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Brooke Adams as |
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Carrie Fisher as Self |
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Teri Garr as Self |
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Elliott Gould as Self |
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Sha LeWilante as Waitress |
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Carol Kane as Fortune Teller |
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Desi Arnaz Jr. as |
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Belinda Bauer as |
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Dirk Blocker as |
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Charlie Brill as |
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Mack Dryden as |
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John Glover as |
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Kelsey Grammer as Self |
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Woody Harrelson as Self |
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Dom Irrera as |
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Kit McDonough as |
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Robert Picardo as |
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Kevin Pollak as Self |
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Michael J. Pollard as |
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May Quigley as |
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Paula Ravets as |
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Jason Ross as |
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Arleen Sorkin as |
| Production | Charles B. Wessler | Producer |
| Production | Arthur Spivak | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Peter Farrelly | Writer |
| Directing | Carl Gottlieb | Director |
| Writing | Paul Reiser | Writer |
| Writing | Bennett Yellin | Writer |