The Extra (2005)

Directed by

Kevin Carlin

Genre

romantic comedy

Country

Australia

Runtime

1h 36m

Rated

M

Rating

7.5 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An Irish comedian plays a struggling actor who takes work as an extra on film sets. He fumbles through auditions and odd jobs while trying to get his big break.

lightheartedamusingeasygoingwhimsicalplayfulupbeatgentlewarm

What happens

The Extra is a 2005 Australian film starring Irish comedian Jimeoin and based on the twice AACTA nominated & Tropfest awarded 1999 Tooting Bec produced short film The Extra, starring Peter Phelps, Julia Zemiro. At the ARIA Music Awards of 2005 the soundtrack was nominated for Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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