The Extra

"No one knew his name... They still don't."

Jimeoin, in the title role, plays a man fixated on the concept of celebrity, or more accurately, how he can become one. He is passionate about being a celebrity, but unfortunately he just isn't very talented. After trying to secure roles in myriad productions he finally finds employment as an extra, and what follows is his misadventures as he becomes involved with shady business men, producers and mobsters all of whom are fixated with show business.

Release Date

April 21, 2005

Status

Released

Original Title

The Extra

Runtime

1h 36min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

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