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What Just Happened

A behind-the-scenes look at a filmmaker's grueling two-week struggle to revive his career, as he navigates the challenges of producing a new film.

A week in the chaotic life of Hollywood producer Ben, as he navigates complex negotiations, creative conflicts, and personal relationships while trying to get his new film ready for its premiere at Cannes.

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Main Cast

Robert De NiroRobert De NiroBen
Robin WrightRobin WrightKelly
Stanley TucciStanley TucciScott Solomon
John TurturroJohn TurturroDick Bell
Kristen StewartKristen StewartZoe
Lily RabeLily RabeDwan
Marin HinkleMarin HinkleVanity Fair Coordinator
Catherine KeenerCatherine KeenerLou Tarnow
Michael WincottMichael WincottJeremy Brunell
Jason KravitsJason KravitsPollster
Mark IvanirMark IvanirJohnny
Remy K. SelmaRemy K. SelmaJimmy
Christopher Evan WelchChristopher Evan WelchStudio Marketing Guy
Sam LevinsonSam LevinsonCarl
Paul HermanPaul HermanJerry
Lombardo BoyarLombardo BoyarGuard at Studio Gate
Logan GroveLogan GroveMax
Alessandra DanieleAlessandra DanieleSophie
Peter JacobsonPeter JacobsonCal
Moon BloodgoodMoon BloodgoodLaura
Ari BarakAri BarakAba Peterson
Jonathan C. KaplanJonathan C. KaplanSuit #1
Brandon KeenerBrandon KeenerYoung Studio Executive
Dey YoungDey YoungBen's First Wife
Paul LieberPaul LieberVanity Fair Photographer
Lindy BoothLindy BoothHostess
Kate BurtonKate BurtonDoctor Randall
William RagsdaleWilliam RagsdaleAgent #1
Bess RousBess RousActor's Assistant
Ayla KellAyla KellMary #1
Paydin LoPachinPaydin LoPachinMary #2
Jean-Michel RichaudJean-Michel RichaudFestival Host
John SchiappaJohn Schiappa'Fiercely' Villain
Annie ParisseAnnie Parisse'Fiercely' Actress
Michelle ElkinMichelle ElkinChroreographer
Sulinh LafontaineSulinh LafontaineManicurist
Julia Faye WestJulia Faye WestCannes Film Festival Guest
Graham ClarkeGraham ClarkeEdward Ziggenthrope (uncredited)
Dennis AlbaneseDennis AlbaneseAnthony (uncredited)
Stacey AlfanoStacey AlfanoKaitlyn (uncredited)
Dimitri LekkosDimitri LekkosJack L. McDonagh - Dead Agent (uncredited)
Vincent De PaulVincent De PaulJack L. McDonagh's Brother (uncredited)
Steven GalarceSteven GalarceJack L. McDonagh's Cousin (uncredited)
Adrian BustamanteAdrian BustamanteLou's Entourage (uncredited)
Jill FlintJill FlintLou's Secretary (uncredited)
Brett BergBrett BergDeniro's Film Editor (uncredited)
Kristopher MazKristopher MazFamous Actor (uncredited)
Kalina JusticeKalina JusticeFrench Wife (uncredited)
Alexander BlaiseAlexander BlaiseFrench (voice) (uncredited)
Tiffany PulvinoTiffany PulvinoExecutive Assistant (uncredited)
Jaime PeraltaJaime PeraltaDoorman (uncredited)
Kazu NagahamaKazu NagahamaAsian Jewish Guy (uncredited)
Patrizia BarrettoPatrizia BarrettoProduction Assistant (uncredited)
Jared MorrisonJared MorrisonFilm Crew (uncredited)
Sonny VellozziSonny VellozziFilm Crew Member (uncredited)
Lu JohnsonLu JohnsonVanity Fair Set Dresser (uncredited)
DB AlbertDB AlbertCannes Film Festival Guest (uncredited)
Gary TeagueGary TeagueCheering Fan at Cannes Film Festival (uncredited)
Monica RamonMonica RamonCelebrity Guest (uncredited)
Rob TodeRob TodeTest Screening Guest (uncredited)
Kevin A. GreenKevin A. GreenMovie Screening Attendee (uncredited)
Scott Alan BerkScott Alan BerkFilm Premiere Guest / Paparazzi (uncredited)
Michael MasucciMichael MasucciOutraged Moviegoer (uncredited)
Philip M. GardinerPhilip M. GardinerFilm Critic (uncredited)
Anna MoonAnna MoonBartender (uncredited)
Jonathan FlaniganJonathan FlaniganBar Patron (uncredited)
James M. MyersJames M. MyersBar Patron (uncredited)
Ali OlomiAli OlomiWaiter (uncredited)
Noush SkaugenNoush SkaugenRestaurant Patron (uncredited)
Vivian KalinovVivian KalinovProducer (uncredited)

Appearances

Sean PennSean Penn
Bruce WillisBruce Willis
Slim KhezriSlim Khezri

Creators

Barry LevinsonBarry LevinsonDirector
Art LinsonArt LinsonWriter

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Info about What Just Happened

Studio(s): Tribeca Productions, 2929 Productions

Originally Released: United States, Oct 17, 2008

Production Country: United States

Box Office Gross: $3,291,679.00

Budget: $25,000,000.00

Genres:Comedy, Drama

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