Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star

  • 2011




3 %
$ 2 Million

Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star is a 2011 English-language Comedy movie written by Adam Sandler, Allen Covert and Nick Swardson. The movie is directed by Tom Brady and produced by Adam Sandler, Jack Giarraputo, Allen Covert, Nick Swardson and David Dorfman under the banner of Columbia Pictures in collaboration with Happy Madison Productions and Miles Deep Productions. Living in small town Iowa, Bucky Larson is a simple minded, uneducated, beaver toothed young man still living with his protective parents, Jeremiah and Debbie Larson. Initially saddened when he is fired from his job as a bagger at a supermarket, he eventually s it as a sign that he is destined for greatness in some other field. Based on some information he learns, Bucky believes that destiny is to become a porn star, despite he being a virgin and only having recently learned what masturbation is. With his parents' blessing, Bucky hops on a bus to Los Angeles to make it big there as a porn star. He is taken under the wings of a few people in LA. On the professional side, he meets the reigning king of porn, Dick Shadow, who only s in Bucky a laughing stock. But washed up porn director Miles Deep stumbles across what he s as an untapped niche market for Bucky's limited talents. Miles has the challenge of trying to convince investors who only in Bucky the antithesis of porn. On the personal side, Bucky befriends a young diner waitress Kathy McGee, who helps Bucky find a place to live - albeit with an insensitive oaf named Gary who only wants to get into Kathy's pants - and navigate general life in the big city. Kathy, however, is facing her own demons in working toward her destiny, those demons which Bucky hopes he can help her beat down. Written by Huggo. Bucky larson: born to be a star stars Nick Swardson, Christina Ricci, Stephen Dorff, Don Johnson, Ido Mosseri, Kevin Nealon and Danielle Vasinova. The music was composed by Waddy Wachtel. Cinematography was done by Michael Barrett and editing by Jason Gourson. The movie has a running time of 97 minutes. It was released on 27th May 2011. Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star was made on a budget of $10 million and at the box office it grossed only $2 million. Distribution rights for the movie were acquired by Sony Pictures Releasing.

Release Date 27 MAY 2011
Run Time 1 HOUR 37 MINUTES
Budget $ 10 MILLION
Language

English

Genre

Comedy

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