The Next Big Thing

Release date: 2001-11-08
Votes: 4
Genres: Comedy, Romance
A painter who finds success (and true love) after a pickpocket steals one of his works, gives it a false authorship and promotes the imaginary artist to instant success so he can cash in on his ill-gotten gains.
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