Cannes Man
1996, English. Directed by Richard Martini.
Film producer Sy Lerner makes a bet with a fellow film executive that he can turn any nobody into a star at the Cannes Film Festival. A New York cab driver who is visiting the festival is chosen as the test subject to settle the bet and Sy uses his skills of hype and manipulation to try and turn the cab driver named Frank into the talk of the town. Many celebrities make cameos throughout the film.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
- Richard MartiniDirector
- Seymour CasselSy Lerner
- Francesco QuinnFrank 'Rhino' Rhinoslavsky
- Rebecca BroussardRebecca Lerner
- Luana AndersAgent on Phone
- Lloyd KaufmanSelf - Troma Chief
- James BrolinSelf
- John MalkovichSelf
- Ann CusackKitty Monaco
- Julian LennonSelf
- Jim StarkBetting Producer
- Robert EvansSelf
- Dennis HopperSelf
Details
- Released
- 3 June 1996
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Richard Martini, Deric Haddad, Susan Shapiro
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Cannes Man runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
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Cannes Man is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Cannes Man isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
What movies are like Cannes Man?
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Who directed Cannes Man?
Cannes Man (1996) was directed by Richard Martini and stars Seymour Cassel, Francesco Quinn, Rebecca Broussard.