Hollywood Heartbreak
“All They Needed Was A Break. All They Got Was The Shaft.”
Synopsis
A wannabe writer who's just moved to Hollywood tries to pitch his script idea to various producers who won't give him the time of day.
Top Cast
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Ron Karabatsos
L.R. Sharkey
Mark Moses
Abbey
Dan Gerrity
Jack
Jack Starrett
Lou Budowski
James Le Gros
Carl
Roxanne Reese
Edna
Carol Mayo Jenkins
Lottie
Richard Romanus
Niles Gregory
Lisa Moncure
Penny
Crystal Carson
Julie
Harry Melching
Harry
Harry Landers
Chuck Starrman
James Woodard
Man at Phone Booth
Herman Grigsby
Jere Smitas
Steve Whitaker
Waiter
Mason Dickson
Andre
Chris Anastasio
Tony
Jack Ellis
James
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1988
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lance Dickson
- Screenplay & Story
- Lance Dickson
- Original Title
- Hollywood Heartbreak
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lance Dickson
Lance Dickson
Gerald B. Wolfe
Department Leadership Roster
Gerald B. Wolfe
Director of Photography
Lance Dickson
Writer
Lance Dickson
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hollywood Heartbreak
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hollywood Heartbreak about?
A wannabe writer who's just moved to Hollywood tries to pitch his script idea to various producers who won't give him the time of day.
Who directed Hollywood Heartbreak?
Hollywood Heartbreak was directed by Lance Dickson.
Who stars in Hollywood Heartbreak?
The principal cast of Hollywood Heartbreak includes Ron Karabatsos, Mark Moses, Dan Gerrity, Jack Starrett, James Le Gros.
When was Hollywood Heartbreak released and how long is it?
Hollywood Heartbreak was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Hollywood Heartbreak?
Hollywood Heartbreak holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).