The Extra

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The Extra
Directed by Kevin Carlin
Written by Kevin Carlin,
Jimeoin,
Tony McDonald,
Dan Rosen
Starring Jimeoin,
Katherine Slattery,
Rhys Muldoon,
Bob Franklin,
Shaun Micallef
Release date(s) 2005
Running time 96 mins
Language English
IMDb profile

Tagline: Nobody knew his name. They still don't.

The Extra is a 2005 Australian film starring Irish comedian Jimeoin.

Jimeoin plays a man who dreams of becoming a film star.

The un-named hero is an extra in a trailer, directed by a former child star. The trailer is being made to finance a movie to pay off a loan shark. The loan shark and inept detective also want film fame.