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  • The Real Howard Spitz (1998)
  • PG
    102 min | Comedy
The Real Howard Spitz (1998)
PG
102 min | Comedy

Howard Spitz is a cranky, has-been detective novelist out of money and out of luck - until he meets eight-year-old Samantha, who convinces him he has what it takes to write children's books.
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Director
Writer
Jurgen Wolff (screenplay)
Cinematographer
Editor
Pia Di Ciaula (as Pia di Ciaula)
Casting Director
Production Designer
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Updated Aug 28, 1998

Release date
Aug 28, 1998 (United Kingdom)

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Cast

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52 cast members
Name Known for
Kelsey Grammer
Howard Spitz Howard Spitz   See fewer
Genevieve Tessier
Samantha Kershaw Samantha Kershaw   See fewer
Amanda Donohoe
Laura Kershaw Laura Kershaw   See fewer
Kay Tremblay
Theodora Winkle Theodora Winkle   See fewer
Lex Gigeroff
Ronnie Relish Ronnie Relish   See fewer
Gary Levert
Red Allen Red Allen   See fewer
Jeffrey Hirschfield
Lawrence - Primrose Rep (as Jeff Hirschfield) Lawrence - Primrose Rep (as Jeff Hirschfield)   See fewer
Denny Doherty
Balthazar Mishkin Balthazar Mishkin   See fewer
Joanne Hagen
Waitress Waitress   See fewer
Ciel Crosby
Librarian (as Cathy Lee Crosby) Librarian (as Cathy Lee Crosby)   See fewer
John Loverin
Bartender - Cop Bar Bartender - Cop Bar   See fewer
John Fulton
Ted the Cop Ted the Cop   See fewer
Claude Jean
Waiter - French Restaurant Waiter - French Restaurant   See fewer
David Christoffel
Bill Sellers Bill Sellers   See fewer
Jennifer Overton
Mother of Aaron Mother of Aaron   See fewer
Glenn Wadman
Sales Clerk - Book Store (as Glen Wadman) Sales Clerk - Book Store (as Glen Wadman)   See fewer
Nancy Marshall
Customer - Pool Store Customer - Pool Store   See fewer
Adam Bent
Stuart Stuart   See fewer
Allie MacDonald
Little Girl - Library (as Alexandra MacDonald) Little Girl - Library (as Alexandra MacDonald)   See fewer
Paul Ash
Parking Ticket Officer Parking Ticket Officer   See fewer
Deborah Allen
Shopper - Supermarket Shopper - Supermarket   See fewer
Angus Duncan
Manager - Supermarket Manager - Supermarket   See fewer
Kim Jenkins
Sample Lady - Supermarket Sample Lady - Supermarket   See fewer
Diane Marie Carey
Blonde - Cop Bar (as Diane Marie Regan) Blonde - Cop Bar (as Diane Marie Regan)   See fewer
Heather Blackburn
Brunette - Cop Bar Brunette - Cop Bar   See fewer
Jody Myers
Mime Artist Mime Artist   See fewer
Josh MacDonald
Mark - actor Mark - actor   See fewer
Tom Scott
Larry - actor Larry - actor   See fewer
Michael David Hirshbach
Charlie - actor Charlie - actor   See fewer
Justin Friesen
Lionel - TV Show Kid Lionel - TV Show Kid   See fewer
Sydney Little
Lilly - TV Show Kid Lilly - TV Show Kid   See fewer
Tom Haney
Mover 1 Mover 1   See fewer
John Dunsworth
Clown - Amusement Park Clown - Amusement Park   See fewer
John Poulton
Chauffeur Chauffeur   See fewer
Ted Soutar
Newpaper Man Newpaper Man   See fewer
Ian Gilmore
Page - Pool Fair Page - Pool Fair   See fewer
Daniel MacMillan
Boy - Book Fair Boy - Book Fair   See fewer
Christopher Shore
Photographer - Book Fair (as Chris Shore) Photographer - Book Fair (as Chris Shore)   See fewer
Carlos Jacott
Door Guard - L.A. Door Guard - L.A.   See fewer
Jim Gaffigan
Storekeeper Storekeeper   See fewer
Dean Cooper
Newpaper Boy with Bike - L.A. Newpaper Boy with Bike - L.A.   See fewer
Dwayne Barnes
Tyrone (as Dwayne L. Barnes) Tyrone (as Dwayne L. Barnes)   See fewer
Jose Urbina
Gang Member #2 Gang Member #2   See fewer
Jurgen Wolff
Man in Deli Man in Deli   See fewer
Alex Theriault
Child #1 Child #1   See fewer
Brad Armitage
Security Guard Security Guard   See fewer
George Burden
Background work Background work   See fewer
Darcy Lindzon
Game Show Contestant Game Show Contestant   See fewer
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