The Grand is in the tradition of improvisational comedies like Best In Show and This Is Spinal Tap. The story is set in the world of professional poker and follows six players who reach the final table of the world’s second most famous high stakes tournament, the Grand Championship of Poker.
Directed by Zak Penn
poker
mockumentary
tournament
improvisation
poker game
Trailer
IMDB
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Letterboxd
3.0 / 5
Cast
Woody Harrelson
One Eyed Jack Faro
Werner Herzog
The German
Dennis Farina
L.B.J. Deuce Fairbanks
David Cross
Larry Schwartzman
Cheryl Hines
Lainie Schwartzman
Richard Kind
Andy Andrews
Chris Parnell
Harold Melvin
Jason Alexander
Dr. Yakov Achmed
Ray Romano
Fred Marsh
Mike Epps
Reggie Marshall
Judy Greer
Sharon Andrews
Gabe Kaplan
Seth Schwartzman
Crew
Zak Penn
Director
Zak Penn
Writer
Ross M. Dinerstein
Producer
Zak Penn
Producer
Randy Charach
Executive Producer
Stephen Endelman
Music
Anthony Hardwick
Cinematography
Shepherd Frankel
Production Design
Tim Mikulecky
Stunt Coordinator
Popular Reviews
8 reviews
Nixon
5.0★ · 07/06/25
Looked better than it delivered — not bad, just forgettable.
Looked better than it delivered — not bad, just forgettable.
ingrid
6.0★ · 05/02/21
im so grateful to zak penn today
werner's entrance>>
also the brian jonestown massacre soundtrack
im so grateful to zak penn today
werner's entrance>>
also the brian jonestown massacre soundtrack
Cinergy
4.0★ · 03/10/20
Chris Parnell and Werner Herzog at their comedic best. Not said ironically.
Chris Parnell and Werner Herzog at their comedic best. Not said ironically.
