Burn Hollywood, Burn (1998)

Director
Alan Smithee; Arthur Hiller

Main cast
Eric Idle; Ryan O'Neal; Coolio; Chuck D; Richard Jeni

Genres
Comedy

Description
Filmmaker Alan Smithee finds himself the unwilling puppet of a potentially bad, big budget action film which he proceeds to steal the reels and leave the cast and crew in a frenzy.


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