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When a law school dropout answers an advertisement to be a personal assistant he unknowingly signs on to work for a belligerent has-been magician struggling to resurrect his career. This leads to a journey across the country staging the comeback of a lifetime.
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87 min
2008-01-18
Released
English
254
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Buck Howard
Valerie Brennan
Kenny
Mr. Gable
Troy Gable
Michael Perry
Gil Bellamy
Jonathan Finerman
Doreen
Alan
Dan Green
Edward Kelly
Jon Stewart
Kelly Ripa
Sheila Heller
Charity
Cindy Crown
Sleeping Woman
Himself
Conan O’Brien
Gary Coleman
Michael Winslow
Jack Carter
Martha Stewart
Regis Philbin
George Takei
Mary Hart
Tom Arnold
Tonight Show Producer
Russell
Las Vegas Husband
Las Vegas Producer
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5.2
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5.0
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6.0
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4.5
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6.6
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6.9
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7.0
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4.7
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6.7
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10.0
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0.0
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0.0
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6.6
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6.2
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6.8
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4.6
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6.5
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