Backdrop

Movie 43

A series of interconnected short films are the backdrop for a maniac screenwriter who pitches insane storylines featuring some of Hollywood's biggest and brightest.

2013 |1h 34m |  Comedy

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Cast

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Emma Stone

Veronica (segment "Veronica")

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Stephen Merchant

Donald (segment "Truth or Dare")

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Anna Faris

Vanessa (segment "The Proposition")

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Seann William Scott

Pete (segment "Happy Birthday")

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Johnny Knoxville

Pete (segment "Happy Birthday")

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Chloë Grace Moretz

Amanda (segment "Middleschool Date")

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Christopher Mintz-Plasse

Mikey (segment "Middleschool Date")

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Jeremy Allen White

Kevin (segment "Homeschooled")

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Terrence Howard

Coach Jackson (segment "Victory's Glory")

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Kate Bosworth

Arlene (segment "iBabe")

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Dennis Quaid

Charlie Wessler (segment "The Pitch")

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Kate Winslet

Beth (segment "The Catch")

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Hugh Jackman

Davis (segment "The Catch")

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Greg Kinnear

Griffin Schraeder (segment "The Pitch")

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Charlie Saxton

Jay (segment "The Pitch")

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Mark L. Young

Calvin (uncredited)

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Adam Cagley

J.J. (uncredited)

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Devin Eash

Baxter (uncredited)

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Common

Bob Mone (segment "The Pitch")

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Will Sasso

Jerry (segment "The Pitch")

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Julie Claire

Pamela (segment "The Catch")

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Katie Finneran

Angie (segment "The Catch")

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Roy Jenkins

Ray (segment "The Catch")

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Naomi Watts

Samantha (segment "Homeschooled")

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Liev Schreiber

Robert (segment "Homeschooled")

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Alex Cranmer

Sean (segment "Homeschooled")

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Austin Cope

High School Student (segment "Homeschooled")

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Julie Ann Emery

Clare (segment "Homeschooled")

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Chris Pratt

Jason (segment "The Proposition")

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JB Smoove

Larry (segment "The Proposition")

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Kieran Culkin

Neil (segment "Veronica")

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Arthur French

Old Man (segment "Veronica")

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Richard Gere

Robert (segment "iBabe")

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Jack McBrayer

Brian (segment "iBabe")

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Aasif Mandvi

Robert (segment "iBabe")

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Justin Long

Fake Robin (segment "Super Hero Speed Dating")

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Jason Sudeikis

Fake Batman (segment "Super Hero Speed Dating")

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Uma Thurman

Fake Lois Lane (segment "Super Hero Speed Dating")

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Kristen Bell

Fake Supergirl (segment "Super Hero Speed Dating")

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Bobby Cannavale

Fake Superman (segment "Super Hero Speed Dating")

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John Hodgman

Fake Penguin (segment "Super Hero Speed Dating")

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Leslie Bibb

Fake Wonder Woman (segment "Super Hero Speed Dating")

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Katrina Bowden

Woman (segment "Super Hero Speed Dating")

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Phil Crowley

Narrator (segment "Machine Kids")

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Patrick Warburton

Dad (segment "Middleschool Date")

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Jimmy Bennett

Nathan (segment "Middleschool Date")

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Matt Walsh

Amanda's Dad (segment "Middleschool Date")

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Gerard Butler

Leprechaun 1 & 2 (segment "Happy Birthday")

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Esti Ginzburg

Fairy (segment "Happy Birthday")

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Halle Berry

Emily (segment "Truth or Dare")

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Sayed Badreya

Large Man (segment "Truth or Dare")

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Snooki

Snooki (segment "Truth or Dare")

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Ricki Lander

Nurse Elizabeth (segment "Truth or Dare")

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Zen Gesner

Stripper (segment "Truth or Dare")

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Aaron Jennings

Anthony (segment "Victory's Glory")

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Jay Ellis

Lucious (segment "Victory's Glory")

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Eric Stuart

Narrator (segment "Victory's Glory")

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Elizabeth Banks

Amy (segment "Beezel")

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Josh Duhamel

Anson (segment "Beezel")

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Emily Alyn Lind

Birthday Girl (segment "Beezel")

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Seth MacFarlane

Self (segment “The Pitch”)

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Julianne Moore

Maude (deleted segment "Find Our Daughter")

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Tony Shalhoub

George (deleted segment "Find Our Daughter")

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Bob Odenkirk

Private Investigator (deleted segment "Find Our Daughter")

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Julie McNiven

ATM Woman (segment "Machine Kids")

More Details

Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

$6,000,000.00

Revenue

$32,443,111.00