is a 2002 American comedy film directed by Steve Guttenberg.

The film is based on the novel of the same name published by James Kirkwood, Jr. in 1972, and a 1975 play.

[citation needed] The film stars Guttenberg as Jimmy Zoole, an unemployed actor whose life is falling apart: his girlfriend has just left him, and his pet cat has just died of a bladder infection.

[2] However, the film tones down the novel's original ending, in which Jimmy and Eddie team up to stage another crime and then run off together.

[3] On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 24% based on 17 reviews, with an average score of 4.5/10.