The Great Buck Howard

The movie "The Great Buck Howard" 2008

2008 - John Malkovich, Colin Hanks, Emily Blunt, Ricky Jay, Steve Zahn
When a law school dropout answers an advertisement to be a personal assistant he unknowingly signs on to work for a belligerent has-been magician struggling to resurrect his career. This leads to a journey across the country staging the comeback of a lifetime.

Trailer "The Great Buck Howard"