The Whole Shebang (film)

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The Whole Shebang
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Directed byGeorge Zaloom
Screenplay byGeorge Zaloom
Story byJeff Rothberg
George Zaloom
Produced byNick Gillott
Paul E. Harvey
David Kirkpatrick
Starring Stanley Tucci
Bridget Fonda
Giancarlo Giannini
CinematographyJacek Laskus
Edited byJ. Kathleen Gibson
Music by Evan Lurie
Production
company
Original Voices Inc.
Distributed byHBO Video
Release date
  • August 29, 2001 (2001-08-29)
Running time
97 minutes
CountriesCanada
United States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$17 million

The Whole Shebang is a 2001 American-Canadian romantic comedy film written and directed by George Zaloom and starring Stanley Tucci, Bridget Fonda (in her final film role) and Giancarlo Giannini. [1] [2]

Contents

Premise

A man (Stanley Tucci), on a mission to save his family's fireworks business, becomes distracted after he falls in love.

Cast

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References

  1. Scott Weinberg (July 2, 2005). "The Whole Shebang". DVD Talk . Retrieved 10 August 2015.
  2. Eddie Cockrell (August 30, 2001). "Review: 'The Whole Shebang'". Variety . Retrieved 12 August 2015.