Short Cut to Hollywood
Synopsis
Johannes Friederich Selinger is in his mid-30s and has nothing to show for his life apart from failure. Only the dream of becoming famous keeps him on track. He is now prepared to take drastic measures to achieve this. Together with two friends, he sets off for the USA, where he wants to make a movie like no other before, starring himself and his new identity John Frederik Salinger: he wants to sacrifice one body part after another in front of the camera in order to win the admiration of the masses.
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Jan Henrik Stahlberg
John F. Salinger / Johannes Selinger
Marcus Mittermeier
Matt Welby / Mattias Welbinger
Christoph Kottenkamp
Chrismon / Christian Hannawald
Marta McGonagle
Shannon
Allison Findlater-Galinsky
Paula Martini
Aslı Bayram
Roseanne May
Iris Karina
J.F. Salingers Mutter
John Auer
Reporter
Charles Arthur Berg
Jason
Jewel Blackfeather
Fan
Dominic Boeer
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Nadine Bosurgi
Susan
Melinda Erickson
Fan
Megan Frances
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Lisa Friedman
trauriger Fran
Christopher Haskell
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Dave Johnson
Fan
Lu Johnson
Bob
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jan Henrik Stahlberg, Marcus Mittermeier
- Original Title
- Short Cut to Hollywood
- Spoken Languages
- English, German
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Senator Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jan Henrik Stahlberg, Marcus Mittermeier
Department Leadership Roster
Jan Henrik Stahlberg
Director
Marcus Mittermeier
Director
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What is Short Cut to Hollywood about?
Johannes Friederich Selinger is in his mid-30s and has nothing to show for his life apart from failure. Only the dream of becoming famous keeps him on track. He is now prepared to take drastic measures to achieve this. Together with two friends, he sets off for the USA, where he wants to make a movie like no other before, starring himself and his new identity John Frederik Salinger: he wants to sacrifice one body part after another in front of the camera in order to win the admiration of the masses.
Who directed Short Cut to Hollywood?
Short Cut to Hollywood was directed by Jan Henrik Stahlberg, Marcus Mittermeier.
Who stars in Short Cut to Hollywood?
The principal cast of Short Cut to Hollywood includes Jan Henrik Stahlberg, Marcus Mittermeier, Christoph Kottenkamp, Marta McGonagle, Allison Findlater-Galinsky.
When was Short Cut to Hollywood released and how long is it?
Short Cut to Hollywood was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Short Cut to Hollywood?
Short Cut to Hollywood holds official age classifications: DE: NC-17.