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MPAA Raing: R
Director: Curtis Hanson
Genres: Comedy of Manners, Coming-of-Age, Comedy Drama
Sound By: Dolby Digital/DTS
Released Date: February 25, 2000 (USA)
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Summary:
In this comedy, a middle-aged man juggles his problems with women, literature, and a career, while a younger man chases the artifact of his dreams. Pittsburgh college professor Grady Tripp (Michael Douglas) is currently single following his divorce from his third wife; after publishing an acclaimed first novel, Grady has been working on a follow-up, but he's been sidelined by a severe... Full Summary >>

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Cast:
Michael Douglas - (Grady Tripp)
Tobey Maguire - (James Leer)
Frances McDormand - (Sara Gaskell)
Robert Downey, Jr. - (Terry Crabtree)
Katie Holmes - (Hannah Green)
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Review:
Following the triumph that was L.A. Confidential, director Curtis Hanson proves that film was no mere fluke with this beautifully written, expertly acted comedy that recalls the looseness and offbeat sensibilities of the best cinema of the 1970s. Michael Douglas wonderfully casts aside his typical onscreen persona to create a shaggy, likab... Continue >>

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