The Dark Backward (1991)
Un recogedor de basura sueña con obtener fama y dinero en el mundo de la comedia alentado por su amigo y compañero de trabajo. A pesar de que su amigo, que lo acompaña en el acordeón, no deja de decirle lo grande que es, en realidad no posee talento alguno. Cuando al humorista le crece un tercer brazo en la espalda repentinamente, éste lo utiliza como parte de su espectáculo y consigue que lo represente un agente, con lo que comienza a ganar la notoriedad que buscaba.
Directora: Adam Rifkin
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Judd Nelson as Marty Malt |
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Bill Paxton as Gus |
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Wayne Newton as Jackie Chrome |
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Lara Flynn Boyle as Rosarita |
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James Caan as Dr. Scurvy |
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Rob Lowe as Dirk Delta |
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Claudia Christian as Kitty |
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Billy Bob Thornton as Patron at Sloppy's |
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King Moody as Twinkee Doodle |
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Danny Dayton as Syd |
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Carrie Lynn as Nicolette |
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Anna Berger as Mrs. Malt |
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Lydell M. Cheshier as Dexter |
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Tom Hodges as Marjorie Zipp |
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Theodocia Goodrich as Mrs. Bielfuss |
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Laurianne Jameson as Shirley |
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Charles Knapp as Sloppy |
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Adam Rifkin as Rufus Bing |
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Tony Cox as Human Xylophone |
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Tonya Reneé Banks as Human Xylophone (as Tanya Banks) |
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Michele Rifkin as Seamstress |
| Directing | Adam Rifkin | Director |
| Writing | Adam Rifkin | Writer |
| Camera | Joey Forsyte | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alexandria Forster | Costume Design |
| Editing | Peter Schink | Editor |
| Production | William Talmadge | Executive Producer |
| Production | William Martens | Production Executive |
| Sound | Marc David Decker | Music |
| Art | Sherman Williams | Production Design |
| Art | Wendy Guidery | Art Direction |
| Production | Randolf Turrow | Executive Producer |
| Production | Brad Wyman | Producer |
| Production | Cassian Elwes | Producer |