Directed by Kevin Smith Written by Kevin Smith   Cast Ethan Suplee ... Fan Ben Affleck ... Holden McNeil Scott Mosier ... Collector Jason Lee ... Banky Edwards Casey Affleck ... Little Kid Dwight Ewell ... Hooper X Joey Lauren Adams ... Alyssa Jones Guinevere Turner ... Singer Carmen Llywelyn ... Kim (as Carmen Lee) Brian O'Halloran ... Jim Hicks - Executive #1 Matt Damon ... Shawn Oran - Executive #2 Alexander Goebbel ... Train Kid Tony Torn ... Cashier Rebecca Waxman ... Dalia Paris Petrick ... Tory Welker White ... Jane Kelli Simpkins ... Nica (as Kelly Simpkins) John Willyung ... Cohee Lundin Tse-Mach Washington ... Young Black Kid at Record Store (as Tsemach Washington) Ernest O'Donnell ... Bystander (as Ernie O'Donnell) Jason Mewes ... Jay Kevin Smith ... Silent Bob Kristin Mosier ... Waitress Virginia Smith ... Con Woman Uncredited Cast Mike Allred ... Himself Illeana Douglas ... Alyssa's Roommate 'Krazy Joe' Fiore ... Guy at Hockey Game Walter Flanagan ... Fanboy Monica Hampton ... Make Out Girl Robert Hawk ... Hooper's Lover Brian Jude ... Train Station Passenger John Launder ... Bar Patron Brian Lynch ... Bryan White Jeff Millstein ... Record Store Patron Vincent Pereira ... Startled Pinball Player Joe Quesada ... Himself Produced by Robert Hawk   Scott Mosier   John Pierson   Derrick Tseng   Original Music by David Pirner

Additional Info Premiere: January 23, 1997 Theatrical Release: April 18, 1997 DVD Release: June 13, 2000 Blu-ray Release: April 07, 2009 Country: Distributor: Paramount Studios Websites: Production Companies Too Askew Prod. Inc. View Askew Productions (as View Askew) Distributors Miramax   (1997) (USA) (theatrical) Buena Vista Home Entertainment   (1997) (USA) (VHS) The Criterion Collection   (2004) (USA) (DVD) Fox Network   (2001) (USA) (TV) (broadcast premiere) Rating Stats Overall Rating 7.2 / 10 Our Rating -- / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users -- / 10 Female Users -- / 10 Site Ranking #1,269 / 20,733 Site Ranking #1,265 Air (2023) #1,266 Spartacus: Gods Of The Arena (2011) #1,267 Reign Of Fire (2002) #1,268 Dumb And Dumber To (2014) #1,269 Chasing Amy (1997) #1,270 Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle Of Life (2003) #1,271 The Lost City (2022) #1,272 Morbius (2022) #1,273 Hotel Transylvania 2 (2015)