{"id":7472,"date":"2023-11-09T00:31:45","date_gmt":"2023-11-09T05:31:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shatpod.com\/movies\/?p=7472"},"modified":"2024-09-08T12:42:37","modified_gmt":"2024-09-08T16:42:37","slug":"bowfinger-1999","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shatpod.com\/movies\/bowfinger-1999\/","title":{"rendered":"Bowfinger (1999)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- iframe plugin v.6.0 wordpress.org\/plugins\/iframe\/ -->\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border:none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/28563662\/height\/100\/width\/\/thumbnail\/no\/render-playlist\/no\/theme\/custom\/tdest_id\/414995\/custom-color\/de4a20\" height=\"100\" width=\"100%\" scrolling=\"no\" 0=\"allowfullscreen\" 1=\"webkitallowfullscreen\" 2=\"mozallowfullscreen\" 3=\"oallowfullscreen\" 4=\"msallowfullscreen\" class=\"iframe-class\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n\n<p>Who doesn&#8217;t love a movie about making a movie? Who doesn&#8217;t love Eddie Murphy? 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