"Never before has a man done so much with so little."

1997

1h 49m

6.5(354 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

The life and career of shock-jock superstar Howard Stern is recounted from his humble beginnings to his view from the top. Possessing a desire to be an on-air personality since childhood, Stern meanders through the radio world, always with his supportive wife, Alison, by his side. Landing a gig in Washington, D.C., Stern meets Robin Quivers, who will become his long-time partner in crime. When the two move to New York, they face the wrath of NBC executives.

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Cast & Crew

131 members

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Howard Stern

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Robin Quivers

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Mary McCormack

Alison Stern

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Fred Norris

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Paul Giamatti

Kenny

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Gary Dell'Abate

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Jackie Martling

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Carol Alt

Gloria

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Richard Portnow

Ben Stern

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Kelly Bishop

Ray Stern

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Henry Goodman

Moti

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Jonathan Hadary

Griff

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Paul Hecht

Ross Buckingham

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Allison Janney

Dee Dee

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Michael Murphy

Roger Erlick

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James Murtaugh

Payton

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Reni Santoni

Vallesecca

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Lee Wilkof

Marvin Mamoulian

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Melanie Good

Brittany Fairchild

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Theresa Lynn

Orgasm Woman

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Amber Smith

Julie

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Althea Cassidy

The Kielbasa Queen

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Jenna Jameson

Mandy

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Bobby Boriello

Seven-Year-Old Howard

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Michael Maccarone

12-year-old Howard

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Sound

Matt Friedman

16-year-old Howard

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John Michael Bolger

Music Awards Technician

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John Stamos

Sound

Christopher Barron

Chris Barron

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Flavor Flav

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MC Hammer

M.C. Hammer

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Ted Nugent

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Ozzy Osbourne

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John Popper

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Slash

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Renee Suran

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Dee Snider

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Tiny Tim

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Steven Gilborn

Howard's Agent

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Curtis McClarin

Airline Representative

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Richard B. Shull

Symphony Sid

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Evan Roberts

Elliot

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Gabriel De Silva

Herbie

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Jennifer Gareis

Coed

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Mandy Fabian

Coed

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Ali Marsh

Blind Coed

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Scott Cohen

Friend

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James Villemaire

Friend

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Wendy Hoopes

Elyse

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Richard Russell Ramos

Film Professor

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Gordon Joseph Weiss

Unshaven Deejay

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Allison Furman

Barb

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Julie Gawkowski

Patricia Fonfara

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Davenia McFadden

Nurse

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Michael C. Gwynne

The Duke of Rock

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Irene DeCook

Leather Weather Lady

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Jordan Derwin

Rubberbound Man

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Silas Weir Mitchell

Patient

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Stuart Rudin

Trembling Patient

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Richard Ziman

Salesman

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Adam LeFevre

Sales Manager

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Janine Lindemulder

Camp Director's Wife

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Scott Lawrence

News Guy

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Christine Tucci

Doctor

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Kim Chan

Waiter

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Nicholas Wyman

Douglas Kiker

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Stephen Pearlman

Couple Looking for Apartment

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Catherine Wolf

Couple Looking for Apartment

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Tom Tammi

Corporate Executive

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Luke Reilly

Imus

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Rick Levi

Lawyer

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Peter Jacobson

Lawyer

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Leslie Bibb

NBC Tour Guide

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Joanne Camp

Reenie

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Peter Maloney

Researcher

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Sarah Zinsser

Kenny's Secretary

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Barry Papick

Engineer

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David Letterman

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Christine Toy Johnson

NBC Switchboard Operator

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Alison Stern

NBC Switchboard Operator

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Brian Johnson

Brian Johnson - AC/DC Singer

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Angus Young

Angus Young - AC/DC Lead Guitar

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Malcolm Young

Malcolm Young - AC-DC Rhythm Guitar

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Phil Rudd

Phil Rudd - AC-DC Drummer

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Cliff Williams

Cliff Williams - AC-DC Bassist

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Susan Pratt

Stewardess

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Sasha Martin

Howard's Daughter

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Sarah Hyland

Howard's Daughter

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John Melendez

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Crackhead Bob

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Nicole Bass-Fuchs

Nicole Bass

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Camille Meyer

Bikini Girl in Westchester

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Danna Bradley

Transvestite

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Seth Silver

Transvestite

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Carrie Flaska

Wife in Car

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Steve Ballot

Husband

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Brian Costantini

DC Cop

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Barnett Milton Lloyd

DC Cop

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Aimee Luzier

Betty Jean Rushton (voice)

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Mary Lou Allgood

Lesbian Harem Girl (uncredited)

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Alley Baggett

Girl in Lesbian Camp (uncredited)

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Lawrence Cioppa

Alison's Father (uncredited)

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Garrett Cassell

Clown (uncredited)

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Wilson Cleveland

Concertgoer (uncredited)

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Joe Tom Collins

College Student (uncredited)

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Peter Costanza

Extra (uncredited)

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Mary Dimino

Autograph Seeker (uncredited)

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Patrick Coleman Duncan

Film School Student (uncredited)

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Edie Falco

Alison's Friend (uncredited)

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Mia Farrow

Mia Farrow (uncredited)

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Tommy Grillo

Audience Member (uncredited)

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Larry Guardino

Passerby (uncredited)

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Writing

Barry Hirschberg

Background Extra (uncredited)

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Sonia Kazarova

Escort to John Stamos - MTV Music Awards (uncredited)

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James Koons

Rally Goer (uncredited)

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Marshall Dancing Elk Lucas

Guy (uncredited)

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James Murray

Student (uncredited)

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Joy Newman

Mary Magdalene - Howard's College Film Project (uncredited)

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Iggy Pop

Iggy Pop (uncredited)

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Rico Racine

NBC Studio Guy (uncredited)

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Kevin Scullin

Disc Jockey at WCCC (uncredited)

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Kennen Sisco

Autograph Girl (uncredited)

Production

David Sontag

Biker (uncredited)

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Matilda Szydagis

Audience Member (uncredited)

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Larry Tobias

Man in Crowd (uncredited)

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Emmanuel Todorov

Audience Member (uncredited)

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Christopher Tracy

Concert Guard (uncredited)

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J.D. Walters

Autograph Seeker (uncredited)

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Christopher White

Student (uncredited)

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Wendy Whoppers

Big-Breasted Woman (uncredited)

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Stewart J. Zully

Dicky Davis (uncredited)

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