ɪz ɐ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd ɐmˈɛɹɪkən sˈaɪəns fˈɪkʃən kˈɑːmədi fˈɪlm dᵻɹˈɛktᵻd baɪ mˈaɪk nˈɪkəlz ænd ɹˈɪʔn̩ baɪ mˈaɪkəl lˈiːsən, ɡˈæɹi ʃˈændlɪŋ, ˈɛd sˈɑːlɑːmən, ænd pˈiːɾɚ tˈɑːlæn bˈeɪst ˌɔn ɐ stˈoːɹi baɪ lˈiːsən ænd ʃˈændlɪŋ.
is a 2000 American science fiction comedy film directed by Mike Nichols and written by Michael Leeson, Garry Shandling, Ed Solomon, and Peter Tolan based on a story by Leeson and Shandling.