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Bobcat Goldthwait's big stars and low budgets


August 21, 2009 Yes, you want to have a great screenplay and a talented director, but no project ever gets made until a star's attached. Case in point: "World's Greatest Dad" from Darko Entertainment and Magnolia Pictures, which played at Sundance last January and opens Friday in select cities. Written and directed by Bobcat Goldthwait, it's a thoughtful but outrageous comedy starring Robin Williams as a troubled high school poetry teacher and single parent.

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