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When a law school dropout answers an advertisement to be a personal assistant he unknowingly signs on to work for a belligerent has-been magician struggling to resurrect his career. This leads to a journey across the country staging the comeback of a lifetime.
The Great Buck Howard is a film that explores themes of career, magic show, comeback. It also touches on drop-out.
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Director
Sean McGinly
Cast
John Malkovich, Emily Blunt, Steve Zahn, Tom Hanks, Colin Hanks, Patrick Fischler, Ricky Jay, Griffin Dunne, Debra Monk, Adam Scott
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The Great Buck Howard
You can watch The Great Buck Howard (2008) for free on Hoopla, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
IMDb
6.0/10
RT Critics
70%
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Director
Sean McGinly
Cast
John Malkovich, Emily Blunt, Steve Zahn, Tom Hanks, Colin Hanks, Patrick Fischler, Ricky Jay, Griffin Dunne, Debra Monk, Adam Scott
15 options ranked by value · 🇺🇸 United States
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