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The Next Big Thing

Plot: A painter who finds success (and true love) after a pickpocket steals one of his works, gives it a false authorship and promotes the imaginary artist to instant success so he can cash in on his ill-gotten gains.
Release Date: Thursday, November 8 2001
23 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Chris EigemanChris Eigeman
Chris Eigeman was
36 in The Next Big Thing
as 'Gus Bishop'.
Mon, Mar 01 1965
Portrait of Jamie HarrisJamie Harris
Jamie Harris was
38 in The Next Big Thing
as 'Deech Scumble'.
Wed, May 15 1963
Portrait of Connie BrittonConnie Britton
Connie Britton was
34 in The Next Big Thing
as 'Kate Crowley'.
Mon, Mar 06 1967
Portrait of Janet ZarishJanet Zarish
Janet Zarish was
47 in The Next Big Thing
as 'Florence Rubin'.
Wed, Apr 21 1954
Portrait of Mike StarrMike Starr
Mike Starr was
51 in The Next Big Thing
as 'Walter Sznitken'.
Sat, Jul 29 1950
Portrait of Farley GrangerFarley Granger
Farley Granger was
76 in The Next Big Thing
as 'Arthur Pomposello'.
Wed, Jul 01 1925 –
Sun, Mar 27 2011
Portrait of Marin HinkleMarin Hinkle
Marin Hinkle was
35 in The Next Big Thing
as 'Shari Lampkin'.
Wed, Mar 23 1966
Portrait of Peter GilesPeter Giles
Peter Giles was
30 in The Next Big Thing
as 'Roger'.
Mon, Feb 15 1971
Portrait of Dechen ThurmanDechen Thurman
Dechen Thurman was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Dechen Thurman'.
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Portrait of John SeitzJohn Seitz
John Seitz was
63 in The Next Big Thing
as 'Mr. Chesick'.
Tue, Nov 16 1937 –
Mon, Jul 04 2005
Portrait of Ileen GetzIleen Getz
Ileen Getz was
40 in The Next Big Thing
as 'Trish Kane'.
Mon, Aug 07 1961 –
Thu, Aug 04 2005
Portrait of Edward James HylandEdward James Hyland
Edward James Hyland was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Museum Director'.
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Portrait of Gerta GrunenGerta Grunen
Gerta Grunen was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Bernice Chesick'.
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Portrait of Samia ShoaibSamia Shoaib
Samia Shoaib was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Varda Abromowitz'.
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Portrait of Doug StoneDoug Stone
Doug Stone was
50 in The Next Big Thing
as 'Mr. Willard'.
Wed, Dec 27 1950
Portrait of Joel PosnerJoel Posner
Joel Posner was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Destitute Passenger'.
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Portrait of Summer MahoneySummer Mahoney
Summer Mahoney was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Pomposello Receptionist'.
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Portrait of Rasha MellaRasha Mella
Rasha Mella was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as ''Nihilistic' Woman'.
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Portrait of Martin MoranMartin Moran
Martin Moran was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as ''Solipsism' Man'.
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Portrait of Tibor FeldmanTibor Feldman
Tibor Feldman was
54 in The Next Big Thing
as ''Weltanschauung' Man'.
Fri, Apr 25 1947
Portrait of Catherine CurtinCatherine Curtin
Catherine Curtin was
31 in The Next Big Thing
as ''Weltanschauung' Woman'.
Tue, Jul 14 1970
Portrait of Johann CarloJohann Carlo
Johann Carlo was
44 in The Next Big Thing
as ''Absolutist' Woman'.
Tue, May 21 1957
Portrait of Andrew FierbergAndrew Fierberg
Andrew Fierberg was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Wan Man'.
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Portrait of Robert J. EpsteinRobert J. Epstein
Robert J. Epstein was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Mr. Rubin'.
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Portrait of George A. Williams Jr.George A. Williams Jr.
George A. Williams Jr. was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Mr. Kulak'.
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Portrait of Katalin PotaKatalin Pota
Katalin Pota was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Marjana'.
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Portrait of Delora WhitneyDelora Whitney
Delora Whitney was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Gus's Supervisor'.
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Portrait of Andrew PalermoAndrew Palermo
Andrew Palermo was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Aspiring Novelist'.
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Portrait of Abiola AbramsAbiola Abrams
Abiola Abrams was
25 in The Next Big Thing
as 'Hip Bistro Hostess'.
Thu, Jul 29 1976
Portrait of Kiara HunterKiara Hunter
Kiara Hunter was
29 in The Next Big Thing
as 'Hip Bistro Blonde'.
Mon, Mar 13 1972
Portrait of Perry WolbergPerry Wolberg
Perry Wolberg was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as ''Cheese' Artiste at Bar'.
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Portrait of Daniel DresnerDaniel Dresner
Daniel Dresner was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Artiste at Bar 2'.
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Portrait of Rohan QuineRohan Quine
Rohan Quine was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Artiste at Bar 3'.
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Portrait of Chelsea LagosChelsea Lagos
Chelsea Lagos was
28 in The Next Big Thing
as 'Dance Floor Girl 1'.
Tue, Apr 24 1973
Portrait of Alice LiuAlice Liu
Alice Liu was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Dance Floor Girl 2'.
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Portrait of Eric RileyEric Riley
Eric Riley was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Dance Floor Guy'.
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Portrait of Mitch GreeneMitch Greene
Mitch Greene was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Pickpocketed Straphanger'.
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Portrait of Christine RogersChristine Rogers
Christine Rogers was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Biennial Attendant'.
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Portrait of Tony RossiTony Rossi
Tony Rossi was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Biennial Guard'.
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Portrait of Shelley KirkShelley Kirk
Shelley Kirk was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Biennial Patron'.
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Portrait of Anthony KatagasAnthony Katagas
Anthony Katagas was
30 in The Next Big Thing
as 'Gallery Guy 1'.
Fri, Jan 01 1971
Portrait of John DeNataleJohn DeNatale
John DeNatale was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Gallery Guy 2'.
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Portrait of Jill JohnsonJill Johnson
Jill Johnson was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Gallery Girl'.
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Portrait of Richard GalellaRichard Galella
Richard Galella was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Club Doorman'.
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Portrait of Yves ReneYves Rene
Yves Rene was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Florence's Chauffeur'.
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Portrait of Greg OrvisGreg Orvis
Greg Orvis was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Fantasy Geoffrey'.
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Portrait of Kimberly K. MerrittKimberly K. Merritt
Kimberly K. Merritt was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Studio Model'.
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Portrait of Richard L. SmithRichard L. Smith
Richard L. Smith was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Talk Show Host (voice)'.
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Portrait of Mitchell GreenMitchell Green
Mitchell Green was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Pickpocketed Straphanger'.
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Portrait of Jessica Heilig Montanez PrinceJessica Heilig Montanez Prince
Jessica Heilig Montanez Prince was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Cage Dancer (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Trish McGettrickTrish McGettrick
Trish McGettrick was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Artist (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of P.J. PosnerP.J. Posner
P.J. Posner was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Art Instructor (uncredited)'.
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Crew

Portrait of P.J. PosnerP.J. Posner
P.J. Posner was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Director, Screenplay, Producer'
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Portrait of Joel PosnerJoel Posner
Joel Posner was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Screenplay'
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Portrait of Andrew FierbergAndrew Fierberg
Andrew Fierberg was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Anthony KatagasAnthony Katagas
Anthony Katagas was
30 in The Next Big Thing
as 'Co-Producer'
Fri, Jan 01 1971
Portrait of Callum GreeneCallum Greene
Callum Greene was
30 in The Next Big Thing
as 'Co-Producer'
Mon, Feb 22 1971
Portrait of Casey FiliaciCasey Filiaci
Casey Filiaci was
>> in The Next Big Thing
as 'Original Music Composer'
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