The Acting Class (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.

Cast (18)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Jill Hennessy

Amanda Smythe/Jill/Anonymous

E

Elizabeth Holder

Liz

J

Jody Booth

Starr De Moore

K

Ken Murton

Kenneth LaPoubelle

Jacqueline Hennessy

Jacquie Everton

Will Arnett

Will Bennett

Paolo Mastropietro

Paolo Conte

Austin Pendleton

Bobby Austin

Chris Noth

Martin Ballsac

Jerry Orbach

Self

Alec Baldwin

Self

Regina King

Self

Benjamin Bratt

Self

Angie Harmon

Self

Courtney B. Vance

Self

Denis O'Hare

Self

S

Stephen Wertimer

Self

Nisha Ganatra

Exotic Dancer

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