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    Best in Show


    Year: 2000 | Running Time: 90 minutes

    After parodying the idiosyncrasies of community theater devotees in the mock documentary Waiting for Guffman, actor/director Christopher Guest returns with another semi-improvised comedy that casts a satirical gaze on the world of championship dog breeding and training. A television crew is on hand ...more

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    • Best in Show - Harlan Pepper (Christopher Guest) prepares his Bloodhound, Hubert for the Mayflower Kennel Club dog show.
    • Best in Show - Gerry Fleck (Eugene Levy) and his wife Cookie (Catherine O'Hara) with their prize winning Norwich Terrier, Winky.
    • Best in Show - Stefan Vanderhoof (Michael McKean) and professional dog handier Scott Donlon (John Michael Higgins) with their Shih Tzus, Tyrone and Miss Agnes.
    • Best in Show - Yuppie lawyers Meg and Hamilton Swan (Parker Posey and Michael Hitchcock) ready themselves to show their dog at the Mayflower Kennel Club.

    One-time star and co-writer of the greatest mockumentary of all, This Is Spinal Tap (1983), actor and director Christopher Guest creates this wickedly funny and intelligent character comedy with a cast of sublimely talented improvisational performers. Following up his well-received Waiting for Guffman (1996), Guest returns to the well of the little-used faux-documentary genre with splendid results, creating a comedy that is, if anything, even tighter, more focused, and funnier than his previous ...more



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