Pauly Shore Is Dead

Pauly Shore Is Dead is an American comedymockumentary motion picture released in 2003 starring actor and comedian Pauly Shore. The cameofilled movie begins as a semiautobiographical retelling of Shores early success and dwindling popularity in the late 1990s, after which it documents Shores fictional attempt to fake his own death in order to drum up popularity for his films.

The film begins as an autobiographical look at Shores early professional successes on MTV and as the star of a series of 90s comedies. Shores film career leads to his taking a starring role in a vehicle on the Fox network, in which he plays the slacker son of a millionaire. The pilot of the series turns out to be a commercial and critical failure, and Shore becomes a pariah virtually overnight, with his friends distancing themselves from him for fear that it will tarnish their own careers. Shore is ultimately reduced to living in his mothers attic and watching BackDoor Slutsstarring his exgirlfriend, who will no longer see him.One night, Shore is visited by the ghost of his mentor, comic Sam Kinison, who encourages Shore to fake his own death as a means of revitalizing popularity in Pauly Shore films and merchandise. Shore decides to go through with the plan, which initially works Once word of his death breaks, celebrities eager for the residual publicity begin appearing on television in large numbers to declare Shore a comic genius and lament his early death. Shore, eager to bask in the publicity, begins appearing in public wearing a disguise he is quickly outed, arrested, and sent to prison. ........

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