Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm

1999 0h 59m EN

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7.5

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★7.5TMDB · 104

ComedyTV Movie

Synopsis

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Mock documentary about Seinfeld writer Larry David featuring contributions from his friends and colleagues. Larry makes a return to stand-up comedy and prepares to film a television special for HBO. This is the original special that gave birth to the long-running award-winning HBO series.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Larry David
Larry David
Cheryl Hines
Cheryl David
Jim Staahl
Jim Swenson
Jeff Garlin
Jeff Greene
Eric Scott Gould
Jeff Yerkes
Ed Crasnick
Larry's Suite Mate
Jason Alexander
Self
Jerry Seinfeld
Self

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Robert B. Weide
Writers: Larry David
Languages: English, Spanish
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 59-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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27 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Spanish.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Robert B. Weide, shot by Bradley Sellers. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Steven Rasch shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Larry David and Cheryl Hines and Jim Staahl carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0218388 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Robert B. Weide directs. Bradley Sellers behind the camera. Steven Rasch cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English, Spanish.

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1Tight 59-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
227 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Spanish.
4Directed by Robert B. Weide, shot by Bradley Sellers. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Steven Rasch shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Larry David and Cheryl Hines and Jim Staahl carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0218388 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.