Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
"50 million people used to watch him on TV. Now he washes their cars."
Originally released in 2003. Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star is a comedy film. directed by Sam Weisman.
Starring David Spade, Mary McCormack, and Jon Lovitz
Synopsis
TV child star of the '70s, Dickie Roberts is now 35 and parking cars. Craving to regain the spotlight, he auditions for a role of a normal guy, but the director quickly sees he is anything but normal. Desperate to win the part, Dickie hires a family to help him replay his childhood and assume the identity of an average, everyday kid.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 4, 2003
22 years ago
Runtime
1h 38m
98 minutes total
User Rating
5.1/10
Mixed (202 votes)
Budget
$17M
Production budget
Box Office
$23.8M
1.4x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $17,000,000
- Revenue
- $23,769,505
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
- Happy Madison Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star about?
TV child star of the '70s, Dickie Roberts is now 35 and parking cars. Craving to regain the spotlight, he auditions for a role of a normal guy, but the director quickly sees he is anything but norm...
Who directed Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star?
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star was directed by Sam Weisman.
How long is Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star?
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).
When was Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star released?
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star was released on September 4, 2003 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star?
The main cast of Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star includes David Spade, Mary McCormack, Jon Lovitz, Craig Bierko, Alyssa Milano.
Is Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star worth watching?
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star has a user rating of 5.1/10 based on 202 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.