Waiting for Guffman (1997)

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Synopsis

A mockumentary about an aspirational director and his local theater production

Corky St. Blair is an enthusiastic director who decides to tell the 150-year history of the small town of Blaine in a musical theater production. With his cast of amateur actors in tow, these residents embark on their ambitious project in full seriousness. When it transpires that a director from Broadway will be in attendance to watch their results, the cast and crew are driven into frenzied hope.

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Where does Waiting for Guffman rank today?
The JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts are calculated by user activity within the last 24 hours. This includes clicking on a streaming offer, adding a title to a watchlist, and marking a title as 'seen'. This includes data from ~1.7 million movie & TV show fans per day.

Waiting for Guffman is 5966 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved down the charts by -96 places since yesterday. In the United States, it is currently more popular than Stray but less popular than May.

Rank		Title
5962.		The Lego Ninjago Movie	+8
5963.		Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat	+17
5964.		Shorta	-15
5965.		May	—
5966.		Waiting for Guffman	-96
5967.		Stray	-115
5968.		Boris and Natasha	-90
5969.		Emmanuelle	+5
5970.		10,000 A.D.: The Legend of the Black Pearl	+12

Streaming charts last updated: 09:11, 10/02/2026

Cast

Christopher Guest

Christopher Guest

Corky St. Clair

Eugene Levy

Eugene Levy

Dr. Allan Pearl

Fred Willard

Fred Willard

Ron Albertson

Catherine O'Hara

Catherine O'Hara

Sheila Albertson

Michael Hitchcock

Michael Hitchcock

Steve Stark - Councilman

Larry Miller

Larry Miller

Glenn Welsch - Mayor

Parker Posey

Parker Posey

Libby Mae Brown

Bob Balaban

Bob Balaban

Lloyd Miller

Don Lake

Don Lake

Phil Burgess - Blaine Historian

David Cross

David Cross

UFO Expert

Paul Dooley

Paul Dooley

UFO Abductee

Lewis Arquette

Lewis Arquette

Clifford Wooley

Matt Keeslar

Matt Keeslar

Johnny Savage

Brian Doyle-Murray

Brian Doyle-Murray

Red Savage

Paul Benedict

Paul Benedict

Not Guffman

Deborah Theaker

Deborah Theaker

Gwen Fabin-Blunt - Councilwoman

Margaret Bowman

Margaret Bowman

Costume designer

Scott Williamson

Scott Williamson

Tucker Livingston - Councilman

Linda Kash

Linda Kash

Mrs. Allan Pearl

James McQueen

James McQueen

Singing Auditioner

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