Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant
Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant is a 2015 American comedy film. It stars Mark Feuerstein, Danny Pudi, Jayma Mays, Patrick Warburton and Rebecca Romijn, and was directed by Sam Friedlander and written by Mike Sikowitz. The film concerns a flight attendant who discovers that the airline company he is working for is trying to slash costs by having human flight attendants replaced with actual robots.[1] It was Friedlander's feature film debut as director.[1][2][3]
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| Directed by | Sam Friedlander |
| Produced by | Michael Roiff Ted Kroeber Mark Feuerstein Sam Friedlander |
| Written by | Mike Sikowitz |
| Starring | Mark Feuerstein Danny Pudi Jayma Mays Patrick Warburton Rebecca Romijn |
| Music by | Michael Cohen |
| Cinematography | Elisha Christian |
| Edited by | Sam Restivo |
Production company | Night and Day Pictures |
| Distributed by | Orion Pictures Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The film was given a limited release in selected theaters, and was also made public on video on demand on June 5, 2015. Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant was developed by Night and Day Pictures and obtained by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Orion Pictures for distribution.[1]
Cast
- Mark Feuerstein as Larry Gaye[4]
- Danny Pudi as Nathan Vignes[5]
- Jayma Mays as April Farnekowski[6]
- Patrick Warburton as Captain Bryce[5]
- Rebecca Romijn as Sally[6]
- Stanley Tucci as Publishing Executive[4]
- Henry Winkler as Stanley Warner[4]
- Marcia Gay Harden as President of the FAFAFA[4]
- Molly Shannon as Emily McCoy[4]
- Taye Diggs as Rasta Cab Driver[4]
- Ian Gomez as Captain Felder[5]
- Griffin Gluck as Donnie[5]
- Bob Gunton as Flight School Instructor[5]
- Jessica Lowndes as Suzanne[6]
- Leslie Coutterand as Isabella[5]
- Adam Shapiro as Bob Techtronics[5]
- Rosanna Arquette as TV Anchorwoman[5]
- Jason Alexander as Larry's Dad[5]
- Richard Riehle as Bartender[5]
- Anthony Ruivivar as Flight School Administrator[5]
- Michael B. Silver as Charles Geddes[5]
- Guy Wilson as Rhodes Scholar[5]
- Tonya Kay as Helsinki[5]
- Christopher Fitzgerald as Curtis[7]
- John Yuan as Stuart Nevins[5]
- Jere Burns as Herb Thompkins[5]
- Eric Stoltz as Russ Peterson[5]
Production
The project was first announced in November 2012, with Mike Sikowitz penning the screenplay.[4] Mark Feuerstein and Stanley Tucci were the first to join the cast.[4] On March 8, 2013, it was announced that Jessica Lowndes, Jayma Mays and Rebecca Romijn were included to the cast.[6]
Filming commenced in 2013 in Los Angeles, California.[7]
Release
The film received a limited release and was made available on video on demand on June 5, 2015.[1]
References
- Jaremko-Greenwold, Anya (May 5, 2015). "'Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant' Flies High With Orion Releasing". Indiewire. Retrieved June 21, 2015.
- Sneider, Jeff (May 7, 2015). "Mark Feuerstein comedy 'Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant' lands distribution". TheWrap. Retrieved June 25, 2015.
- Gaul, Lou (June 4, 2015). "At the movies". The Intelligencer. Retrieved June 25, 2015.
- Sneider, Jeff (November 29, 2012). "Mark Feuerstein clears 'Larry Gaye' for takeoff". Variety. Retrieved June 21, 2015.
- "Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant (2015) – Acting credits". The New York Times. Retrieved June 22, 2015.
- Kit, Borys (March 8, 2013). "Rebecca Romijn, Jessica Lowndes and Jayma Mays Join 'Larry Gaye'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 21, 2015.
- Gans, Andrew (February 8, 2013). "Christopher Fitzgerald Lands Role in New Film Featuring Mark Feuerstein, Stanley Tucci, Marcia Gay Harden, Taye Diggs". Playbill. Retrieved June 21, 2015.