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Big Fan (2009)
Paul Aufiero, a 35-year-old parking-garage attendant from Staten Island, is the self-described "world's biggest New York Giants fan". One night, Paul and his best friend Sal spot Giants star linebacker Quantrell Bishop at a gas station and decide to follow him. At a strip club Paul cautiously decides to approach him but the chance encounter brings Paul's world crashing down around him.
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Paul Aufiero, a 35-year-old parking-garage attendant from Staten Island, is the self-described "world's biggest New York Giants fan". One night, Paul and his best friend Sal spot Giants star linebacker Quantrell Bishop at a gas station and decide to follow him. At a strip club Paul cautiously decides to approach him but the chance encounter brings Paul's world crashing down around him.
Rating:R
Genre:Comedy, Drama, Crime
Written By:Robert D. Siegel
In Theaters:8/28/2009
Box Office:$232,732
Runtime:91 minutes
Studio:Big Fan, First Independent Pictures, Economy Pictures
Cast
Robert D. Siegel
Director
Patton Oswalt
Paul Aufiero
Kevin Corrigan
Sal
Michael Rapaport
Philadelphia Phil
Marcia Jean Kurtz
Paul's Mom
Serafina Fiore
Gina Aufiero
Gino Cafarelli
Jeff Aufiero
Jonathan Hamm
Quantrell Bishop
Matt Servitto
Detective Velardi
Joe Garden
Dennis
Polly Humphreys
Christine
Scott Ferrall
Sports Dogg
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