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Pauly Shore Is Dead

Pauly Shore Is Dead

Hollywood Will Never Be the Same

20034.31h 22m

Overview

Hollywood comedian/actor Pauly Shore loses everything: his house, nobody in Hollywood wants to represent him, he moves back home with his mom and is now parking cars at the Comedy Store. Then one night when he's up in his mom's loft, a dead famous comedian appears who tells Pauly to kill himself cause he'll go down as a comedic genius who died before his time. Pauly then fakes his own death, and the media goes crazy.

Directed by Pauly Shore
Written by Pauly Shore, Kirk Fox
Produced by Dean Gelber, Pauly Shore
Box Office0Revenue: $11K

Top Cast

Pauly Shore

Pauly Shore

Pauly Shore / Bucky's Cousin

Jaime Bergman

Jaime Bergman

Zoey Abernacky

Kirk Fox

Kirk Fox

Kirk

Charlie Sheen

Charlie Sheen

Charlie Sheen

Vince Vaughn

Vince Vaughn

Vince Vaughn

Fred Durst

Fred Durst

Fred Durst

Verne Troyer

Verne Troyer

Verne Troyer

W. Earl Brown

W. Earl Brown

Bucky from Kentucky

Bobby Lee

Bobby Lee

Delivery Boy

Jason Mewes

Jason Mewes

Jay the MC

Themes & Keywords

suicidemockumentaryracismlos angeles, californiafake deathriches to ragsmedia satireindependent filmblack comedy

About Pauly Shore Is Dead

Pauly Shore Is Dead is a comedy film released in 2003 exploring themes of suicide, mockumentary, racism, los angeles, california, fake death, riches to rags. Directed by Pauly Shore, it stars Pauly Shore, Jaime Bergman, Kirk Fox. Hollywood comedian/actor Pauly Shore loses everything: his house, nobody in Hollywood wants to represent him, he moves back home with his mom and is now parking cars at the Comedy Store. Then one night when he's up in his mom's loft, a dead famous comedian appears who tells Pauly to kill himself cause he'll go down as a comedic genius who died before his time. Pauly then fakes his own death, and the media goes crazy.

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