Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star_
"There are no small actors. Just small parts."
A kid from the Midwest moves out to Hollywood in order to follow in his parents footsteps -- and become a porn star.
Starring
Nick Swardson, Christina Ricci, Don Johnson
Box Office
$2.5M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Box office
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star earned $2.5M against a $10.0M budget.
Year context
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star was released 15 years ago in 2011.
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 37m.
CAST (20)
Nick Swardson
Bucky Larson
Christina Ricci
Kathy McGee
Don Johnson
Miles Deep
Stephen Dorff
Dick Shadow
Ido Mosseri
J. Day
Kevin Nealon
Gary
Edward Herrmann
Jeremiah Larson
Miriam Flynn
Debbie Larson
Mario Joyner
Claudio
Tyler Spindel
Jimmy
Meredith Giangrande
Blueberry
Nicholas Turturro
Antonio
Mary Pat Gleason
Marge
Jackie Sandler
Casting Director
Dana Goodman
Gretchen
Curtis Armstrong
Clint
Mike O'Connell
Rory
Brandon Hardesty
Lars
Adam Herschman
Dale
Pauly Shore
AFA Emcee
BOX OFFICE
$10.0M
Budget
$2.5M
Revenue
-75%
ROI
FLOP
Verdict
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
97 min (1h 37m)
Country
Rating
4.2/10 (194 votes)
Budget
$10,000,000
Box Office
$2,500,000
Profit
$-7,500,000
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star about?
A kid from the Midwest moves out to Hollywood in order to follow in his parents footsteps -- and become a porn star.
How long is Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star?
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star has a runtime of 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Who stars in Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star?
The cast of Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star includes Nick Swardson, Christina Ricci, Don Johnson, Stephen Dorff, Ido Mosseri.
How much did Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star make at the box office?
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star earned $2,500,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $10,000,000.
What is the rating of Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star?
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star has a rating of 4.2 out of 10 based on 194 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Comedy