An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn

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An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn is a 1997 satirical comedy that parodies Hollywood filmmaking and the infamous "Alan Smithee" pseudonym used by directors disowning their work.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film
film
satirical comedy film
basedOn Alan Smithee pseudonym practice
boxOfficePerformance box office bomb
cinematographyBy Reinhart Peschke
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Arthur Hiller
distributedBy Buena Vista Pictures
editedBy Michael R. Miller
genre comedy film
satire
hasFormat mockumentary style
hasMetacriticStatus generally negative reviews
mainCharacter Alan Smithee
musicBy Alex Wurman
narrator Ryan O'Neal
surface form: Ryan O’Neal
nominatedFor Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor
Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actress
Golden Raspberry Award for Worst New Star
Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Picture
Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay
notableFor contributing to the retirement of the Alan Smithee pseudonym by the Directors Guild of America
originalLanguage English
parodies Alan Smithee pseudonym
Hollywood filmmaking
plotSummary Alan Smithee
surface form: A director named Alan Smithee tries to disown his film but cannot because his real name is the same as the pseudonym used by directors who remove their names from projects.
producer Ben Myron
productionCompany Cinergi Pictures
releaseDate 1998-02-20
releaseYear 1997
runtimeMinutes 86
screenwriter Joe Eszterhas
setIn Hollywood
starring Billy Bob Thornton
Chuck D
Coolio
Eric Bogosian
Eric Idle
Harvey Weinstein
Jackie Chan
Leslie Stefanson
Richard Jeni
Robert Evans
Ryan O'Neal
surface form: Ryan O’Neal

Sylvester Stallone
Whoopi Goldberg
winnerOf Golden Raspberry Award for Worst New Star
Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Picture
Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay

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