Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
“50 million people used to watch him on TV. Now he washes their cars.”
2003•PG-13•1h 38m•5.1•Released
Comedy
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 loser.
Director
Sam Weisman
Writer
David Spade, Fred Wolf
Budget
$17M
Revenue
$24M
Languages
English
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Cast
David Spade
Dickie Roberts
Mary McCormack
Grace Finney
Jon Lovitz
Sidney Wernick
Craig Bierko
George Finney
Alyssa Milano
Cyndi
Rob Reiner
Self
Scott Terra
Sam Finney
Jenna Boyd
Sally Finney
John Farley
Referee
Michael Buffer
Self
Spencer Garrett
Publisher
Rachel Dratch
Reiner's Secretary
Bobby Slayton
Commentator
Fred Wolf
Dickie's Corner Man
Emmanuel Lewis
Self
Production
Company
Paramount Pictures
Company
Happy Madison Productions
Producer
Adam Sandler
Producer
M. Blair Breard
Producer
Jack Giarraputo
Producer
Tom McNulty
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