A Futile and Stupid Gesture
A Futile and Stupid Gesture
Release: 2018-01-24·Runtime: 101m·★ 6.5
ComedyDrama
In a life full of triumph and failure, "National Lampoon" co-founder Doug Kenney built a comedy empire, molding pop culture in the 1970s.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Abominable Pictures
Principato-Young Entertainment
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Jon Dalyas Bill Murray
Finn Wittrockas Tim Matheson
Bob Stephensonas Construction Worker
Krister Johnsonas Michael Gross
Meera Rohit Kumbhanias Elaine
Rick Glassmanas Harold Ramis
Matt Walshas Matty Simmons
Carla Galloas Lucy Fisher
Michael Coltonas Art Director
Chris Reddas Skeptical Black Man
Garrett Boydas Young Omega Chip Diller (uncredited)
Natasha Lyonneas Anne Beatts
Annette O'Tooleas Stephanie Kenney
Mitchell Hurwitzas Time-Life Publisher
Jake Jacobsonas Ted Knight (uncredited)
Dallas Ryanas Sound Guy (uncredited)
Will Forteas Doug Kenney
Lonny Rossas Ivan Reitman
Julian Wassas Premiere Party Guitar Player
Paul Ruddas "The Nobody" (uncredited)
Thomas Lennonas Michael O'Donoghue
Neil Caseyas Brian McConnachie
Nelson Franklinas P.J. O'Rourke
Jackie Tohnas Gilda Radner
Jon Klaftas Preppy Student
Mark Metcalfas Second Publisher
David Krumholtzas Time-Life Publisher
Andrew Gray McDonnellas Michael O'Keefe
Armen Weitzmanas Lorne Michaels
Ed Helmsas Tom Snyder
Frank Gingerichas Doug - Age 12
Sandra Roskoas Stoner College Kid (uncredited)
Matt Lucasas Tony Hendra
Beau Bassewitzas Umpire
Paul Scheeras Paul Shaffer
Martha Smithas Tour Guide
Matt Ballardas Bartender
Elvyas Mary Marshmallow
John Aboudas Art Director
Max Greenfieldas Chris Miller
Joe Lo Truglioas Brad
Melissa Pauloas Room Service Waitress
Sean Leoas Boyscout (uncredited)
Harry Groeneras Harry Kenney
Camille Guatyas Alex Garcia-Mata
Joel McHaleas Chevy Chase
Emmy Rossumas Kathryn Walker
Morgan Gingerichas Doug - Age 12
Brian Huskeyas John Landis
Kate Simmonsas Party Guest
John Gemberlingas John Belushi
David Wainas Interviewer
Brad Morrisas Peter Ivers
Craig Wedrenas Lemmings Piano Player
Lindsey Kraftas Gwyneth Cravens
Jack Andrew Cookas Dan Aykroyd (uncredited)
Christina Milleras Funeral Guest (uncredited)
Seth Greenas Christopher Guest
Rick Overtonas First Publisher
Kerri Kenneyas Sullivan Producer
Liz Femias Skeptical Black Woman
Rich Sommeras Harry Crane
Abigail Kleinas Missy
Allyson Nicole Jonesas Student (uncredited)
Mike Parkas Advertiser
Gregg Turkingtonas Advertiser
Ben F. Campbellas Harvard Jester
Martin Mullas Modern Doug
Bambadjan Bambaas Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Domhnall Gleesonas Henry BeardCrew
" />Alexandra PatsavasMusic Supervisor" />David WainExecutive Producer, Director
" />Ted SarandosProducer" />John AboudExecutive Producer, Screenplay" />Ed HelmsExecutive Producer
" />Jonah MarkowitzProduction Design" />Michael ColtonExecutive Producer, Screenplay" />Craig WedrenOriginal Music Composer
" />Chris CarnelStunts
" />Ben HarrisCasting Associate
" />Sean McKittrickExecutive Producer
" />Ed NovickSound Mixer
" />Jonathan SternProducer
" />Debra McGuireCostume Design
" />Kevin AtkinsonDirector of Photography
" />Michael DuisenbergStunts
" />Allison JonesCasting