A renowned and controversial screenwriter tells all in this hard-hitting and hilarious mock documentary. On the eve of its release, the director of a sure-fire multimillion dollar Hollywood blockbuster absconds with the only print of the film. Uncovering the truth of why he does it is the backbone of An Alan Smithee Film--the first Ezterhas screenplay ever to be published and the funniest media satire to hit the big screen since This Is Spinal Tap.