The film also stars Mary McCormack, Allison Janney, Michael Murphy and Paul Giamatti.Īfter a proposed film featuring Stern as his superhero character Fartman fell through, development for a new film began in 1994, several months after Private Parts was released. Stern and several of his radio show staff star as themselves, including newscaster and co-host Robin Quivers, producers Fred Norris and Gary Dell'Abate, and comedian Jackie Martling. It follows Stern's life from boyhood and his rise to success in radio.
The film is an adaptation of the autobiographical chapters from the best selling 1993 book of the same name by radio personality Howard Stern, developed from a script by Len Blum and Michael Kalesniko. Private Parts is a 1997 American biographical comedy film produced by Ivan Reitman and directed by Betty Thomas.