The film shows a fictional week in the life of Chuck Barris as the host and creator of The Gong Show, through a series of outrageous competitors, stressful situations, a nervous breakdown (which compels him to run away and hide in the desert) and other comic hijinks in his life and work on the TV show.
Genre: Comedy
Actor: Chuck Barris, Robin Altman, Brian OMullin
Director: Chuck Barris
Country: United States