An English Professor tries to deal with his wife leaving him, the arrival of his editor who has been waiting for his book for seven years, and the various problems that his friends...
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★★★★★
Slowburning, lovely, comical portrait of Michael Douglas, playing a writer who realizes he is a one hit wonder, unable to write a successful sequel to his prize winning writer's debut.
Probably best suited for an arthouse audience and not for the masses who m...
★★★★★
I am usually annoyed by films based on novels about novelists. Really, it's like the author couldn't think of anything else to write about. `Write what you know.' That's what the writing instructors tell you. But a novel about a writer makes it seem like writi...
★★★★★
A slice of life story following Grady Tripp, a professor and once accomplished author who is going through a bit of a rough patch. The story is messy like Grady's life, but the performances are great and there's a positive message about supporting your friends...
★★★★★
I have to admit that when i first saw the trailer for this film, I thought, "Sweet Jesus, this looks a lot like Rushmore!" complete with a dishelved Michael Douglas doing the Bill Murray/Mr. Blume thing and Tobey Maguire as a rambunctious, upstart kid a la Max...
★★★★★
Not many people have heard of this film. It's not what the masses want, they yearn for Men In Black II, Legally Blonde, Die Another Day and so on. This minor gem is strange, unconventional, rich and moving. It is a classically written character study with unex...
