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The Great Buck Howard (2008)

6.0/10 (284 votes) 1h 30m Movie
Comedy

When a law school dropout answers an advertisement to be a personal assistant he unknowingly signs on to work for a belligerent has-been magician struggling to resurrect his career. This leads to a journey across the country staging the comeback of a lifetime.

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Cast

John Malkovich
John Malkovich
Buck Howard
 Colin Hanks
Colin Hanks
Troy Gable
 Emily Blunt
Emily Blunt
Valerie Brennan
 Ricky Jay
Ricky Jay
Gil Bellamy
 Steve Zahn
Steve Zahn
Kenny
 Tom Hanks
Tom Hanks
Mr. Gable
 Griffin Dunne
Griffin Dunne
Jonathan Finerman
 Debra Monk
Debra Monk
Doreen

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch The Great Buck Howard?
The Great Buck Howard is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, Starz Amazon Channel, Starz, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Starz Apple TV channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel in the United States. Availability varies by country — use FindMyStreams to check your region.
Is The Great Buck Howard on Netflix?
The Great Buck Howard is not currently on Netflix in the US. Check FindMyStreams for all available platforms.
Can I watch The Great Buck Howard for free?
Yes, The Great Buck Howard is available for free on Kanopy, Hoopla, The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home Free, YouTube Free, DistroTV.