Everybody's Famous!

– Jean is a family man and factory worker who dreams of becoming a songwriter. Pinning his hopes on hi..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 37 Minutes
Release Year:
2000
Original Name:
Iedereen Beroemd!
Everybody's Famous! (2000) - Also known as Iedereen Beroemd!

Jean is a family man and factory worker who dreams of becoming a songwriter. Pinning his hopes on his teenage daughter, Marva, he takes her to singing contests in which the awkward and overweight girl struggles to belt out a tune. When Jean is suddenly fired because of cut backs, he is ashamed and even more desperate to have his daughter succeed. In a chance meeting Jean kidnaps the most famous pop star in the country and holds her hostage demanding to be heard by the music industry. Catching the attention of the media and the eyes of the nation, Jean and Marva realize that the show must go on until everyone is famous.

Release Date:

12 Apr 2000

Language:

Dutch, English, Spanish

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Dominique Deruddere

Writer:

Dominique Deruddere

Main Actors:

Josse De Pauw, Eva van der Gucht, Werner De Smedt, Thekla Reuten

Plot:

Jean is a family man and factory worker who dreams of becoming a songwriter. Pinning his hopes on his teenage daughter, Marva, he takes her to singing contests in which the awkward and ...

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 4 wins & 4 nominations.

Production:

Miramax Films

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
54%
Metacritic:
60%