Inside Monkey Zetterland was a film penned by former child actorSteve Antin. Semi-autobiographical, it follows the life of the title character, a former child actor living in Los Angeles, California with his girlfriend (played by Debi Mazar.) His mother, Katherine Helmond, a famous soap star, harasses him to be more like his hairdresser brother. His lesbian sister ( Patricia Arquette) has run away from her pregnant lover ( Sofia Coppola.) And as if these details weren't enough, the kooky woman across the street ( Sandra Bernhard) and a rabid fan of his mother's work ( Ricki Lake) seem to be stalking the entire family. (The film also features cameos by Martha Plimpton and Rupert Everett as radical gay rightsterrorists on a suicide mission.) The film won several awards at film festivalA film festival is a mostly annual festival showcasing films, usually of a recent date, sometimes with a focus on a specific genre (e. animation) or subject (e. gay and lesbian film festivals). The world's first major film festival was held in Venice in 1s but didn't gain much commercial success.
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