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Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star 2011

“There are no small actors. Just small parts.”

Status
Released
Runtime
97 minutes
Director
Tom Brady
Networks
Columbia Pictures, Miles Deep Producitons, Happy Madison Productions
Where to Stream
Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel
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★ TMDB users: 4.2/10 from 201 votes R Comedy Released
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What is Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star?

Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star" (2011). Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.

Type
Film
Year
2011
Status
Released
Runtime
97 minutes
Release date
Sep 9, 2011
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Columbia Pictures, Miles Deep Producitons, Happy Madison Productions
Budget
$10,000,000
Revenue
$2,500,000
Genres
Comedy
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 4.2/10 from 201 votes
Episode runtime
~97 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Columbia Pictures, Miles Deep Producitons, Happy Madison Productions
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Overview

Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star" (2011).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No inventing/guessing (titles, names, dates, etc.).
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star
Year: 2011
Genre: Comedy (American comedy film)
Release Date: 09/09/2011 (US)
Rating: R
Runtime: 1h 37m
Director: Tom Brady
Writers: Adam Sandler, Allen Covert, and Nick Swardson
Producers: Adam Sandler, Nick Swardson, Allen Covert, Jack Giarraputo, and David S. Dorfman
Cast: Nick Swardson, Christina Ricci, Edward Herrmann, Kevin Nealon, Don Johnson, and Stephen Do (Source 3) / Don Johnson (Source 6).
Plot: A kid from the Midwest moves out to Hollywood in order to follow in his parents' footsteps and become a porn star.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline):
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Should you watch it?

“A naive midwestern grocery bagger moves to Hollywood to follow his parents' footsteps into adult film stardom.”

Reasons to watch
  • It features a unique comedic premise centered around the adult film industry.
  • The runtime is a standard feature length of one hour and thirty-seven minutes.
  • It is a Sandler-produced 2011 comedy film.
Keep in mind
  • It carries an R rating and explores adult film industry themes which may not appeal to all audiences.

Watch it if you are curious about a comedy following a midwestern man trying to become an adult film star in Hollywood.

The tone is comedic and it is rated R with a runtime of one hour and thirty-seven minutes, making it suitable for adult comedy viewers.

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Streaming availability can be checked on platforms like The Movie Database under its watch now section.

Is Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star worth watching?

It is a 2011 R-rated comedy worth watching if you enjoy Sandler-produced films with unconventional Hollywood premises.

What is the runtime or binge duration of the film?

The film has a total runtime of one hour and thirty-seven minutes.

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Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star is a standalone feature film rather than a television series with episodes.

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