Behind the Smile (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2006, Behind the Smile is a drama and comedy film directed by Damon Wayans, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. A young stand-up comedian finds his burgeoning career threatened when he teams with a veteran comedy superstar.
Who’s in it. Behind the Smile stars Marlon Wayans as Danny Styles, Damon Wayans as Charlie Richman, Jim Belushi as Jeffrey Stone (as James Belushi) and Terry Crews as Big James, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Behind the Smile has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Behind the Smile page.
If you liked it. Fans of Behind the Smile tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Behind the Smile (2006)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Behind the Smile change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Behind the Smile worth watching?
- Behind the Smile holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Behind the Smile?
- Behind the Smile stars Marlon Wayans, Damon Wayans, Jim Belushi, Terry Crews and Camryn Manheim.
- When was Behind the Smile released?
- Behind the Smile was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.