Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star
Brief Synopsis
Bucky is a small town grocery bagger, going nowhere in life - until he discovers that his conservative parents were once adult film stars! Armed with the belief that he has found his destiny, Bucky packs up and heads out to LA, hoping to follow in his parents' footsteps.
Cast & Crew
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Tom Brady
Director
Brandon Cournoyer
Owen Benjamin
Lindsay Gareth
Marcus Demian
Selma Stern
Film Details
Also Known As
Born to Be a Star, Bucky Larson: nacido para ser una estrella
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
2011
Distribution Company
Sony Pictures Releasing
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 36m
Synopsis
Bucky is a small town grocery bagger, going nowhere in life - until he discovers that his conservative parents were once adult film stars! Armed with the belief that he has found his destiny, Bucky packs up and heads out to LA, hoping to follow in his parents' footsteps.
Director
Tom Brady
Director
Cast
Brandon Cournoyer
Owen Benjamin
Lindsay Gareth
Marcus Demian
Selma Stern
Vanessa Villalovos
Miriam Flynn
Kirsten Berman
Kevin Nealon
Kelsey Crane
Mario Sellitti
Christina Ricci
Michael Bernardi
Raf Mauro
Julia Wolov
Joey Coco Diaz
Mario Joyner
Danny Abeckaser
Tyler Spindel
Peter Dante
Meredith Giangrande
Adam Herschman
James Donaruma
Nick Turturro
Jim C Johnson
Lead Man
Monty Hoffman
Darrin Lackey
Christopher Titone
Robert Harvey
Keegan-michael Key
Beverly Polcyn
Jackie Sandler
Henry T Yamada
Brandon Hardesty
Jonathan Loughran
Rick Williamson
Jesse Jane
Samantha Schacher
Ido Mosseri
Pauly Shore
Danni Katz
Stephen Dorff
Curtis Armstrong
Mary Pat Gleason
Tembi Locke
Jennifer Perkins
John Kirk
Hans Molenkamp
Shane Ralston
Dana Goodman
Pasha Lychnikoff
Kelvin Han Yee
Payman Benz
Nick Swardson
Dominique Kelley
Michael O'connell
Don Johnson
Bryan Anthony
Kevin Brief
Edward Herrmann
Gene Pompa
Crew
Tim Abbatoye
Transportation Captain
Brandi Nicole Adams
Song
John Ales
Still Photographer
Danny Alexander
Production Assistant
Ron Allen
Song
Jonathan Adam Arceneaux
Song
Pete Asidilla
Dolly Grip
Nasri Atweh
Song
Gala Autumn
Costume Supervisor
Laura Bagano
Craft Service
Gali Barak
Production Assistant
Michael Barret
Director Of Photography
Michael Barret
Dp/Cinematographer
Victor Ashoka Beasley
Song
Anna Belaro
Accounting Assistant
John Beran
Key Rigging Grip
Rachel Block
Art Department Coordinator
Kirk Bloom
Assistant Camera
Bryan Bonwell
Song
Bryan Bonwell
Music Supervisor
Jeremy Bose
Song
Kathie Bouldry
Production Assistant
William H Burton
Stunts
Willie Burton
Sound
Rodrigo Enrique Bustos
Song Performer
Rodrigo Enrique Bustos
Song
Jonathan Cain
Song
Russ Caldwell
Chief Lighting Technician
David Canning
Film Lab
Mike Caren
Song
James Delle Carr
Song
Paul Cecchinelli
Song
Doc D Charbonneau
Stunts
Asani Charles
Song
Elena Chernock
Production Assistant
Jack Chouchanian
Key Grip
Joseph Chouchanian
Best Boy Grip
Jae Choung
Song
Joe Cocker
Song
Michael Colicchio
Song
Eugene Collier
Stunts
Allen Covert
Screenplay
Allen Covert
Producer
Nicky Craft
Payroll Accountant
Miles Crowe
Assistant
Ricky Cuevas
Production Accountant
Tony D'amore
Colorist
Marc Dabe
Art Director
Blair Daly
Song
Betsy Danbury
Unit Production Manager
Betsy Danbury
Coproducer
Chris Dery
Greensman
Jamie Lee Devilla
Makeup Artist
Michael Dilbeck
Music Supervisor
Kara Dioguardi
Song
Bart Dion
Special Effects Foreman
Dennis Dion
Special Effects Coordinator
Julius Dobos
Song
David Dorfman
Producer
Adam Druxman
Assistant Director
Tulio Duenas
Assistant Camera
Jennifer Dunne
Location Manager
Allen Easton
Camera Operator
Lolene Everett
Song
Lolene Everett
Song Performer
Scott Fields
Special Makeup Effects
Jessa Fink
Key Costumer
Kristopher Cho Flagg
Song
Stacy Foot
Production Coordinator
Mary Jane Fort
Costume Designer
Michael Franti
Song
Frank Gaeta
Sound Mixer
Frank Gaeta
Supervising Sound Editor
Jack Giarraputo
Producer
Jack Giarraputo
Screenplay (Uncredited)
Jack Giarraputo
Other
Tim Gilbert
Stunts
Troy Gilbert
Stunts
Oliver Goldstein
Song
Christoph Göttsch
Song Performer
Christoph Göttsch
Song
Jason Gourson
Editor
Laura Greene
Song Performer
Lee Grubin
Assistant Editor
Stuart Grusin
Music Editor
Gary Guercio
Stunt Coordinator
Robert Green Hall
Special Makeup Effects
James Halty
Stunts
Isaac Hanson
Song
Taylor Hanson
Song
Zac Hanson
Song
J T Harding
Song
Catherine Harper
Foley Artist
Brian Hartley
Chief Lighting Technician
John Paul Hays
Boom Operator
Shari J Hill
Song Performer
Shari J Hill
Song
Mikel Hooks
Song
Ronnie Hudson
Song
Don J Hug
Production Supervisor
Joe Iemola
Sound Editor
Caroline Ingeberg
Song
Dominique Jaramillo
Medic
Kenneth Jensen
Foreman
Ben Jordan
Production Assistant
Jacob Kasher
Song
Benjamin Kaufher
Production Assistant
Jeff Ketcham
Assistant
Eric Koo
Special Makeup Effects
Steven Koren
Song
Damian Joseph Kulash
Song
Dalton Kutsch
Special Makeup Effects
Phillip Lawrence
Song
Brian Lee
Song
Brian Lee
Song Performer
Dina Lipton
Production Designer
Lisa London
Casting
David Luckenbach
Steadicam Operator
Megan Lurty
Production Assistant
Joseph Malloch
Production Assistant
Darrin Mann
Foley Mixer
Catherine Marcotte
Hair Stylist
Diego Mariscal
Dolly Grip
Bruno Mars
Song
Peter Mcevilley
Song
Peter Mcevilley
Song Performer
Roger Miller
Song Performer
Roger Miller
Song
James Moran
Assistant Director
Chris Moriana
Foley Artist
Richard Mosier
Assistant Camera
Ralph Myerz
Song Performer
Andrea Michelle Napier
Costumer
Seyed Milad Nazeri
Song Performer
Seyed Milad Nazeri
Song
Kevin Nishimura
Song
Casey O'neill
Stunts
Michael Pasqualone
Assistant Editor
Robert Paulsen
Assistant Location Manager
Scott Peterson
Script Supervisor
Michael Phillips
Assistant Director
Michael L Phillips
Assistant Director
Erik Porn
Special Makeup Effects
David H Price
Sound Editor
Christopher J Pyles
On-Set Dresser
Charlotte Rapak
Assistant Production Coordinator
Jeremy Reeves
Song
Greg Reynolds
Stunts
Jimmy N. Roberts
Stunts
Tina Roesler-kerwin
Makeup
James Roh
Song
Christopher Rojas
Song
Ray Romulus
Song
Kevin Rudolf
Song
Will Ruvalcaba
Assistant Location Manager
Kevin Sabbe
Assistant
Joseph Sabin
Song
Tomas Sallvin
Construction Coordinator
Steven Saltzman
Music Editor
Adam Sandler
Screenplay
Adam Sandler
Song
Adam Sandler
Producer
G Saporta
Song
Cary Sato Lee
Craft Service
Gary Scalzo
Chief Lighting Technician
Timothy Seitter
Production Assistant
Bjørn Erlend Sellevold
Song
Ryan Senecal
Special Effects Foreman
Inna Sense
Song Performer
Matthew Shafer
Song
Tupac Shakur
Song Performer
Darnell Shepherd
Special Makeup Effects
Bryce Shields
Video Assist/Playback
Halina Siwolop
Set Decorator
Robert Smigel
Song
Kori Sparks
Production Assistant
Ric Spencer
Costumer
Chris Stainton
Song
Lauren Stamm
Casting Assistant
Catherine Stroud
Casting
Joshua Sullivan
Song
Nick Swardson
Screenplay
Nick Swardson
Producer
Matthew Taylor
Stunts
J J Titone
Assistant Editor
Kelvin R. Trahan
Hair
Larry Troutman
Song
Roger Troutman
Song
Waddy Wachtel
Music
Waddy Wachtel
Song
Waddy Wachtel
Song Performer
Mark Wallace
Property Master
Elmo Weber
Sound Mixer
Elmo Weber
Supervising Sound Editor
Michael D Weldon
Assistant Camera
Jonathan Yip
Song
Kelly Yon
Transportation Co-Captain
Carl Rogers Young
Song
Film Details
Also Known As
Born to Be a Star, Bucky Larson: nacido para ser una estrella
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
2011
Distribution Company
Sony Pictures Releasing
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 36m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Wide Release in United States Fall September 9, 2011
Released in United States on Video January 17, 2012
Wide Release in United States Fall September 9, 2011 (2850+)
Project will not be a Happy Madison production, despite Sandler and Giarraputo's involvement. It will be a negative pick-up by Sony, which will release through one of its genre labels.
Released in United States on Video January 17, 2012
