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EDtv
The story of a nobody everybody is watching.
Genres
Comedy
Overview
Video store clerk Ed agrees to have his life filmed by a camera crew for a tv network.
Details
Budget
$80000000
Revenue
$35242897
Runtime
123 min
Release Date
1999-03-26
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
668
Vote Average
6
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Matthew McConaughey
Ed 'Eddie' Pekurny
Woody Harrelson
Ray Pekurny
Sally Kirkland
Jeanette
Jenna Elfman
Shari
Martin Landau
Al
Ellen DeGeneres
Cynthia Topping
Rob Reiner
Mr. Whitaker
Dennis Hopper
Henry 'Hank' Pekurny
Elizabeth Hurley
Jill
Adam Goldberg
John
Viveka Davis
Marcia
Clint Howard
Ken
Geoffrey Blake
Keith
Gail Boggs
Wife
Jenna Byrne
Felicia
Greg Sestero
Roach
RuPaul
RuPaul
Merrin Dungey
Ms. Seaver
Ian Gomez
McIlvaine
Gavin Grazer
Clint
Chris Hogan
Paul
Arianna Huffington
Panel Member
Larry Jenkins
Husband
Wendle Josepher
Rita
Scott LaRose
Desipio
John Livingston
Terry
Mitzi McCall
Fig Lady
Jim Meskimen
Dr. Geller
Don Most
Benson
Rick Overton
Barry
James Ritz
Tad
Rusty Schwimmer
Alice
Steven Shenbaum
Jack
Gedde Watanabe
Greg
Steve Kehela
Reporter
Googy Gress
Reporter
Jo McGinley
Tracy
John Pirruccello
Kevin
Charles Arthur Berg
Party Goer
Anthony Jensen
Party Goer
Sommer Garcia
College Girl
Jennifer Elise Cox
College Girl
Alexandra Holden
College Girl
Mark Wheeler
Bartender
Anna Karin
Snapple Girl
George Plimpton
Panel Member
Michael Moore
Panel Member
Merrill Markoe
Panel Member
Bill Maher
Bill Maher
Jay Leno
Jay Leno
Sonia Bhalla
Ticket Taker
Joe Bellan
Lou
Diane Amos
Autograph Mom
Wade Robson
Teenage Boy
Andy Arness
Groupie (uncredited)
Cyndi Pass
Cassie
J. Anthony Pena
Con-Ed Guy (uncredited)
Carl Solomon
Ed Groupie (uncredited)
Bob Sarlatte
Motorcycle Cop
T.J. Thyne
Frat Gut
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