The Caan Men is a self-referential big hollywood action buddy film starring none other than James and Scott Caan playing themselves.
The film opens up at the premiere of the latest Oceans film, Oceans 15 (I’m calling 15, just incase 14 actually happens, and it probably will) at Mann’s Chinese Theater . We see tons of celebrity cameo’s on the E! red carpet. Ryan Seacrest is in the middle of interviewing George Clooney and Brad Pitt and they are hamming it up talking about how the film is a real piece of art or something, all the while, no one wants to interview Scott Caan. For whatever reason, Pauly Shore has a cameo at this point telling Caan to get used to it. Guys like them will never get the big interviews. Scott is obviously dejected, but he attempts to interrupt an interview with Seacrest and Matt Damon and it comes off as really pathetic. He starts talking about how he’s on Hawaii 5-0 while drunk and everyone just sorta tries and play along, but at the same time get him off the camera. He then stumbles on the red carpet spilling his drink on Matt Damon, who flips out on him. Casey Affleck rescues Scott from his embarassment and tells Scott to just hang out in the bathroom and get himself together. Scott obliges. He goes to the bathroom to clean up, and starts drinking from his flask.
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