Waiting for Guffman (1997)
"There's a good reason some talent remains undiscovered."
ThumbScore
👍 76%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 91%
(RT: 91%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Michael Hitchcock as Steve Stark - Councilman
Is Waiting for Guffman good?
Most people think so. 76% audience score, estimated from 291 TMDB ratings. Critics gave it 91%.
Overview
Aspiring director Corky St. Clair and the marginally talented amateur cast of his hokey small-town musical production go overboard when they learn that Broadway theater agent Mort Guffman will be in attendance. Wikipedia ↗
