Bowfinger (1999) is a comedy film directed by Frank Oz. It follows a filmmaker who does not get a famous star to feature in his film. He goes on a quest to film the movie around a Hollywood A-lister without his knowledge.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Bowfinger via streaming services such as Starz.
Is Bowfinger (1999) available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Bowfinger is available to watch via streaming on Starz.
Bobby Bowfinger, a struggling Hollywood producer with a small budget, wants to make a sci-fi film called “Chubby Rain.” He has a low-budget crew, a script written by his accountant, and a no-distributor deal. Somehow he has a word with Universal Pictures, who agrees to distribute his film on one condition – the film has to star A-list actor Kit Ramsey. After Ramsey refuses, Bowfinger decides to film him without Ramsey knowing. Kit, believing in aliens and conspiracies, unknowingly becomes a part of Bowfinger’s sneaky filmmaking. Bowfinger also casts an aspiring actress named Daisy for the lead role. Will Bowfinger be able to pull this off and complete the production of Chubby Rain?
The film stars Steve Martin in the lead as the producer Bobby Bowfinger. Eddie Murphy plays the role of Kit Ramsey, while Heather Graham takes on the role of Daisy.
Watch Bowfinger (1999) streaming via Starz
Bowfinger is available to watch on Starz.
It is a streaming platform by Lionsgate that offers a premium library of on-demand content, including hit movies and TV series. It is home to the popular TV shows like Power and Outlander.
You can watch via Starz by following these steps:
- Go to Starz.com’s sign-up page.
- Select either the six-month plan or the monthly plan
- The standard rate for the six-month plan is $46, excluding any special offers
- The standard for the monthly plan is $9.99 per month, excluding any special offers
Starz is also available as a Prime Video Channel, meaning that subscribers to the Amazon Prime Video service can also receive discounted access to Starz. The discounts offered vary throughout the year. You can sign up here.
Bowfinger’s synopsis is as follows:
“On the verge of bankruptcy and desperate for his big break, aspiring filmmaker Bobby Bowfinger concocts a crazy plan to make his ultimate dream movie. Rallying a ragtag team that includes a starry-eyed ingenue, a has-been diva and a film studio gofer, he sets out to shoot a blockbuster featuring the biggest star in Hollywood, Kit Ramsey — only without letting Ramsey know he’s in the picture.”
NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.
