The Ratings Game (1984)

Directors

Danny DeVito

Cast

Basil Hoffman, Danny DeVito, Frank Sivero, George Wendt, Gerrit Graham, James LeGros, Jerry Seinfeld, Kevin McCarthy, Michael Ensign, Michael Richards, Rhea Perlman, Vincent Schiavelli

The story

Vic DeSalvo and his brother Goody are successful New Jersey trucking magnates but Vic has a desire to make it big as a Hollywood producer. He hawks his scripts and ideas from one network executive to another, but he is turned down at each attempt. Finally, Vic meets Parker Braithwaite, an executive at a second-rate company who has just been fired for promoting a show that attracted zero viewers.

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