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For Your Consideration

For Your Consideration

Success in Hollywood is as fragile as a rumor

20065.71h 26m

Overview

The possibility of Oscar gold holds the cast and crew of an independent film in its grip after the performance of its virtually unknown, veteran star generates awards buzz.

Directed by Christopher Guest
Written by Christopher Guest, Eugene Levy
Produced by Karen Murphy
Box OfficeBudget: $12.0MRevenue: $5.5M

Top Cast

Catherine O'Hara

Catherine O'Hara

Marilyn Hack

Harry Shearer

Harry Shearer

Victor Allan Miller

Parker Posey

Parker Posey

Callie Webb

Christopher Moynihan

Christopher Moynihan

Brian Chubb

John Michael Higgins

John Michael Higgins

Corey Taft

Eugene Levy

Eugene Levy

Morley Orfkin

Jane Lynch

Jane Lynch

Cindy

Fred Willard

Fred Willard

Chuck

Jennifer Coolidge

Jennifer Coolidge

Whitney Taylor Brown

Christopher Guest

Christopher Guest

Jay Berman

Themes & Keywords

movie businesslos angeles, californiamorning showmovie set

About For Your Consideration

For Your Consideration is a comedy film released in 2006 exploring themes of movie business, los angeles, california, morning show, movie set. Directed by Christopher Guest, it stars Catherine O'Hara, Harry Shearer, Parker Posey. The possibility of Oscar gold holds the cast and crew of an independent film in its grip after the performance of its virtually unknown, veteran star generates awards buzz.

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