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The Favor, the Watch and the Very Big Fish (1991)

Overview

A farce, Hoskins plays a photographer who specializes in religious pictures who searches for a model for Jesus. He does a favor for a friend and finds himself doing a voice track for a porno movie with Natasha Richardson. Hoskins finds his model for Jesus in Jeff Goldblum and a romantic triangle begins in which Goldblum finds adoring crowds believing him to be Jesus and then begins to believe it himself.
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Ben Lewin profile
Ben Lewin

Director

Ben Lewin profile
Ben Lewin

Screenplay

Cast

Bob Hoskins profile
Bob Hoskins

Louis Aubinard

Jeff Goldblum profile
Jeff Goldblum

Pianist

Natasha Richardson profile
Natasha Richardson

Sybil

Michel Blanc profile
Michel Blanc

Norbert

Jacques Villeret profile
Jacques Villeret

Lingerie Man

Jean-Pierre Cassel profile
Jean-Pierre Cassel

Zalman

Angela Pleasence profile
Angela Pleasence

Louis' Sister

Carlos Kloster profile
Carlos Kloster

The Archbishop

Claudine Mavros profile
Claudine Mavros

Mother Superior

Artus de Penguern profile
Artus de Penguern

Saint Francis

Martine Ferrière profile
Martine Ferrière

Mother of Lingerie Man

Sacha Vikouloff profile
Sacha Vikouloff

The Violinist

Bob Hoskins profile
Bob Hoskins

Louis Aubinard

Jeff Goldblum profile
Jeff Goldblum

Pianist

Natasha Richardson profile
Natasha Richardson

Sybil

Michel Blanc profile
Michel Blanc

Norbert

Jacques Villeret profile
Jacques Villeret

Lingerie Man

Jean-Pierre Cassel profile
Jean-Pierre Cassel

Zalman

Angela Pleasence profile
Angela Pleasence

Louis' Sister

Carlos Kloster profile
Carlos Kloster

The Archbishop

Claudine Mavros profile
Claudine Mavros

Mother Superior

Artus de Penguern profile
Artus de Penguern

Saint Francis

Martine Ferrière profile
Martine Ferrière

Mother of Lingerie Man

Sacha Vikouloff profile
Sacha Vikouloff

The Violinist

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Release Date

May 1, 1991

Original Language

English, Spanish

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

Fildebroc logoLes Films Ariane logoSovereign Pictures logoUmbrella logo

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