Joe Somebody (2001)
Overview
When underappreciated video specialist Joe Scheffer is brutally humiliated by office bully Mark McKinney in front of his daughter, Joe begins a quest for personal redemption. He proceeds by enduring a personal makeover and takes martial arts lessons from a B-action star. As news spreads of his rematch with Mark, Joe suddenly finds himself the center of attention, ascending the corporate ladder and growing in popularity.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $38,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $24,500,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 10.409 |
Directed By
John Pasquin
Crew
John Pasquin
Arnold Kopelson
John Scott Shepherd
Daryn Okada
Anne Kopelson
Kenneth Atchity
Chi-Li Wong
Arnon Milchan
Matthew Gross
Brian Reilly
William W. Wilson III
David Finfer
George S. Clinton
Craig Laurence Rice
Daniel Orozco
Wendy Bledsoe
Mark Tobey
Michael Haley
Bruce Stubblefield
Miguel Rivera
Mike Flicker
Scott Ritenour
Frankie Pine
Eric D. Howell
Carline Davis-Dyer
Michele Poulik
Noon Orsatti
Risa Bramon Garcia
Kathy O'Rear
Harry K. Garvin
Mark Weingarten
Joseph Lederer
Scott Millan
Kimberly Brent
William Jacobs
Brian W. Jennings
Jackson De Govia
Lou Eyrich
Bob Beemer
Harry K. Garvin
Jeff Erdmann
Daniel S. Irwin
Jeff Sawyer
Claudia Bonfe
Devon Heffley Curry
William W. Wilson III
Trip Brock
Andy Kopetzky
Teri Anne Kopp
Linda Di Franco
Robert Troy
TOP CAST
Tim Allen
Joe Scheffer
Julie Bowen
Meg Harper
Kelly Lynch
Callie Scheffer
Greg Germann
Jeremy
Hayden Panettiere
Natalie Scheffer
Patrick Warburton
Mark McKinney
Jim Belushi
Chuck Scarett
Ken Marino
Rick Raglow
Wolfgang Bodison
Cade Raymond
Cristi Conaway
Abby Manheim
Robert Joy
Pat Chilcutt
Tina Lifford
Cassandra Taylor
James Cada
Exec. Bill
Tawnja Zahradka
Waver "Tawnja"
Ahna Brandvik
Neva
John Riedlinger
In Crowd Guy #1
Bill McCallum
In Crowd Guy #2
Gavin Lawrence
In Crowd Guy #3
Amy Janette McDonald
Reporter
Emil Herrera
Singing Exec.
Michael Haley
Bartender
Peter Syvertsen
Squash Executive #1
Peter Gregory Thomson
Squash Executive #2
Claudia Wilkens
Deidre
Jimmy Labriola
Fight Bookie
Ross Turner
Basketball Boy
Michelle Barnes
Sharone
Jesse Ventura
Himself
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