The Oscar

– Snotty Hollywood actor becomes even more full of himself after he's nominated for Best actor at the ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.20 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 59 Minutes
Release Year:
1966
The Oscar (1966)

Snotty Hollywood actor becomes even more full of himself after he's nominated for Best actor at the Academy Awards.

Producing Country:
USA
Filming Locations:
Genre:
Release Date:

08 Jul 1966

Language:

English, Spanish

MPAA Content-Rating:
APPROVED

Director:

Russell Rouse

Writer:

Richard Sale (novel), Harlan Ellison (screenplay), Russell Rouse (screenplay), Clarence Greene (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Stephen Boyd, Elke Sommer, Milton Berle, Eleanor Parker

Plot:

Frankie Fane has clawed his way to the top of the Hollywood heap. Now, as he's preparing to win his Oscar, his friend Hymie Kelly reminisces over their life together, and Frankie's ruthless struggle to the top and the people he's stepped on (i.e., everyone else in the movie) to make it there.

Awards:

Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 1 nomination.

Production:

Embassy

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
15%