After young playwright David Shayne obtains funding for his play from gangster Nick Valenti Nick's girlfriend Olive miraculously lands the role of a psychiatrist—but not only is she a bimbo who could never pass for a psychiatrist—she's a dreadful actress. David puts up with the leading man who is a compulsive eater the grand dame who wants her part jazzed up and Olive's interfering hitman/bodyguard—but eventually he must decide whether art or life is more important.
1994 | 1 h 38 min
Director: Woody Allen
Stars: John Cusack
