The Big Kahuna

The Big Kahuna

6.8IMDb Score
Released:1999-11-17
Genre:Comedy, Drama
Duration:90 min
Country:United States of America
Director:John Swanbeck
Actors:Kevin Spacey, Danny DeVito, Peter Facinelli, Paul Dawson, Christopher Donahue
Production:Franchise Pictures, Trigger Street Productions

Overview:

Three salesmen working for a firm that makes industrial lubricants are waiting in the company's "hospitality suite" at a manufacturers' convention for a "big kahuna" named Dick Fuller to show up, in hopes they can persuade him to place an order that could salvage the company's flagging sales.

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