The Acting Class

The Acting Class

Comedy | April 29, 2000

A comedy about an exceptionally dysfunctional acting class. Playing unsuspecting college students, Liz and Jill set off to find the most influential acting teacher of the decade and soon discover a heralded guru named Kenneth LaPoubelle. After a visit to Ken's class and a series of interviews with his present and former students, they realize that Ken's reputation might exceed his talent.

The Acting Class

Comedy | April 29, 2000

The Acting Class
A comedy about an exceptionally dysfunctional acting class. Playing unsuspecting college students, Liz and Jill set off to find the most influential acting teacher of the decade and soon discover a heralded guru named Kenneth LaPoubelle. After a visit to Ken's class and a series of interviews with his present and former students, they realize that Ken's reputation might exceed his talent.
IMDb rating 5.7
Producers
Original title The Acting Class
Directors Elizabeth Holder, Jill Hennessy
Writers Jill Hennessy

Cast

Jill Hennessy

as Amanda Smythe/Jill/Anonymous

Jody Booth

as Starr De Moore

Ken Murton

as Kenneth LaPoubelle

Jacqueline Hennessy

as Jacquie Everton

Will Arnett

as Will Bennett

Paolo Mastropietro

as Paolo Conte

Austin Pendleton

as Bobby Austin

Chris Noth

as Martin Ballsac

Jerry Orbach

as Self

Alec Baldwin

as Self

Regina King

as Self

Benjamin Bratt

as Self

Angie Harmon

as Self

Denis O'Hare

as Self

Nisha Ganatra

as Exotic Dancer