Dustin Frolics At Premiere

Actors Don Cheadle and Dustin Hoffman pretend to fight as they arrive at the premiere of "Stranger Than Fiction" at the Mann Village Theatre in Los Angeles on Oct. 30, 2006. Hoffman was in a frisky mood, as you'll see in the rest of the photos.

Awww, but they didn't mean it! Here, Done Cheadle embraces Dustin Hoffman on the red carpet for "Stranger than Fiction" on Oct. 30, 2006, in Los Angeles.

Actress Emma Thompson arrives at the premiere of "Stranger Than Fiction" at the Mann Village Theatre in Los Angeles on Oct. 30, 2006.

Will Ferrell and his wife, Viveca Paulin, arrive at the premiere of "Stranger Than Fiction" in Los Angeles on Oct. 30, 2006. They are expecting their second child. (They already have a son, Magnus.)

Dustin Hoffman and his wife, Lisa Gottsegen, arrive for the premiere of "Stranger Than Fiction" at the Mann Village Theatre Oct. 30, 2006, in Los Angeles.

Emma Thompson snaps a salute in front of the poster for "Stranger Than Fiction" as she arrives for the movie's premiere in Los Angeles on Oct. 30, 2006.

Dustin Hoffman and Will Ferrell arrive at the premiere of "Stranger Than Fiction" at the Mann Village Theatre in Los Angeles on Oct. 30, 2006.

Dustin Hoffman, left, playfully holds onto the suit tail of co-star Will Ferrell, right, as they arrive for the Los Angeles premiere of "Stranger Than Fiction" on Oct. 30, 2006.

Dustin Hoffman and Will Ferrell arrive at the Los Angeles premiere of "Stranger Than Fiction" at the Mann Village Theatre on Oct. 30, 2006.

Dustin Hoffman adjusts Will Ferrell's tie at the Los Angeles premiere of "Stranger Than Fiction" at the Mann Village Theatre on Oct. 30, 2006.

Dustin Hoffman pretends to pick a fight again as he and Will Ferrell arrive at the Los Angeles premiere of "Stranger Than Fiction" at the Mann Village Theatre on Oct. 30, 2006.

Will Ferrell, Emma Thompson and Dustin Hoffman arrive at the premiere of "Stranger Than Fiction" on Oct. 30, 2006, in Los Angeles.

Will Ferrell, Emma Thompson and Dustin Hoffman share a smooch as they arrive at the Los Angeles premiere of "Stranger Than Fiction" on Oct. 30, 2006.

Here is another view of Dustin Hoffman, Emma Thompson and Will Ferrell being interviewed on the red carpet as they arrive for the premiere of "Stranger than Fiction" Oct. 30, 2006, in Los Angeles.

For his next trick, movie star Dustin Hoffman will throw a bunch of books into the air. Let's see what happens.

Ready?

Alley Oop!

Dustin goes deadpan as the books hit the floor.

Dustin Hoffman turns the tables on the paparazzi at the L.A. premiere of "Stranger Than Fiction" on Oct. 30, 2006.