The Next Big Thing (2001)
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A painter who finds success (and true love) after a pickpocket steals one of his works, gives it a false authorship and promotes the imaginary artist to instant success so he can cash in on his ill-gotten gains.
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Chris EigemanGus Bishop
Jamie HarrisDeech Scumble
Connie BrittonKate Crowley
Marin HinkleShari Lampkin
Janet ZarishFlorence Rubin
Mike StarrWalter Sznitken
Farley GrangerArthur Pomposello
Peter GilesRogerDechen ThurmanDechen ThurmanJohn SeitzMr. ChesickIleen GetzTrish Kane
Edward James HylandMuseum DirectorKeywords
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Frequently asked questions about The Next Big Thing
What is The Next Big Thing about?
A painter who finds success (and true love) after a pickpocket steals one of his works, gives it a false authorship and promotes the imaginary artist to instant success so he can cash in on his ill-gotten gains.
How long is The Next Big Thing?
The Next Big Thing has a runtime of 87 minutes.