# What Just Happened (2008)

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**Runtime**: 104 min
**Genres**: Comedy, Drama
**Directed by**: Barry Levinson
**Written by**: Art Linson
**Starring**: Robert De Niro, Sean Penn, Bruce Willis, Robin Wright, Stanley Tucci, John Turturro

> *Admit nothing.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

A movie about making movies, of course, had to be made. Ben, a producer, struggles to keep multiple projects (and his family) from imploding. It's a satire, allegedly, and does at least feature recognizable humans playing caricatures.

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