Dummy

Dummy

5.9IMDb Score
Released:2002-09-12
Genre:Comedy, Drama, Romance
Duration:91 min
Country:United States of America
Director:Greg Pritikin
Actors:Adrien Brody, Milla Jovovich, Illeana Douglas, Vera Farmiga, Jessica Walter
Production:Dummy Productions LLC, Quadrant Entertainment

Overview:

An ex-office worker becomes a ventriloquist, leading to a date with his unemployment counselor; but his quirky family and a gauche female friend may thwart his new career and love life.

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