You're only famous for fifteen minutes. Make every second count.
An experimental filmmaker takes a job as a driver for a foul-mouthed child actor and his ambitious stage mother.
Philip Templeman
The film's tagline is: "You're only famous for fifteen minutes. Make every second count."
The runtime is 99 minutes (1h 39m).
The film was directed by Don McKellar.
The screenplay was written by Don McKellar and Michael Goldbach.
The score was composed by Christopher Dedrick.
Cinematography was handled by André Turpin.
The film features a large ensemble cast of over 53 credited actors.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0387117.
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Mixed
13 votes
Childstar
Released
18A
English
Canada
