Released:
1999-02-26

Overview:
An aspiring Hollywood actress, on a visit to a charming North England town, has a brief fling with the town undertaker, who also writes obituaries for the local paper. Returning home, where she works as a waitress at a Japanese restaurant, she tells everyone about the handsome "writer" she met on her trip. Unfortunately, he decides to follow her back to Hollywood, setting up the expected light romantic comedy with asides as the newcomer gains experience about the goings on in Hollywood.

Director:
Mika Kaurismäki

Runtime:
1h 47min

Genre:
Drama, Comedy, Romance

• Cast:
• 
  David Tennant
  as
  Richard
• 
  Julie Delpy
  as
  Julie
• 
  Vinessa Shaw
  as
  Barbara
• 
  Vincent Gallo
  as
  Moss
• 
  Steve Huison
  as
  Billy