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Christopher Guest
Director 78 years old

Christopher Guest

New York City, New York, USA

Christopher Haden-Guest, 5th Baron Haden-Guest (born February 5, 1948), known professionally as Christopher Guest, is an American and British actor, comedian, screenwriter and director. Guest has written, directed, and starred in his series of comedy films shot in mockumentary... Read full bio →

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A Mighty Wind

A Mighty Wind

Christopher Guest 2003 1h 32m 6.9

In "A Mighty Wind", director Christopher Guest reunites the team from "Best In Show" and "Waiting for Guffman" to tell tell the story of 60's-era folk musicians, who inspired by the death of their former manager, get back on the stage for one concert in New York City's Town Hall.

Best in Show

Best in Show

Christopher Guest 2000 1h 30m 6.9

The tension is palpable, the excitement is mounting and the heady scent of competition is in the air as hundreds of eager contestants from across America prepare to take part in what is undoubtedly one of the greatest events of their lives -- the Mayflower Dog Show.

Waiting for Guffman

Waiting for Guffman

Christopher Guest 1996 1h 24m 7.7

Corky St. Clair is a director, actor and dancer in Blaine, Missouri. When it comes time to celebrate Blaine's 150th anniversary, Corky resolves to bring down the house in Broadway style in this hilarious mockumentary from the people who brought you "This is Spinal Tap!"

Attack of the 50ft Woman

Attack of the 50ft Woman

Christopher Guest 1993 1h 25m 8.7

While a woman by the name of Nancy is driving home from yelling at her husband at a motel who is with another woman...

The Big Picture

The Big Picture

Christopher Guest 1989 1h 40m

Film school grad Nick Chapman thought his career was made after his award winning short film, but discovered Hollywood wasn't as easy as it seems.

Almost Heroes

Almost Heroes

Christopher Guest 1988 1h 30m 5.0

Two hapless explorers lead an ill-fated 1804 expedition through the Pacific Northwest in a hopeless, doomed effort to reach the Pacific Ocean before Lewis and Clark.

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