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2009
  • Comedy
  • Romance

The Answer Man

He wrote the book on life's big questions. but the truth is he hasn't got a clue.
Runtime
1h 35m
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  • US
  • United States
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Languages
  • en
Twenty years ago, Arlen Faber wrote a book about spirituality that became wildly popular. These days, he's a curmudgeonly recluse who only enjoys the company of his chiropractor, Elizabeth. As Elizabeth's warmth starts to melt Arlen's cold heart, he comes to realize what love really means.

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John Hindman
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Cast
Jeff Daniels
Arlen Faber
Lauren Graham
Elizabeth
Lou Taylor Pucci
Kris Lucas
Kat Dennings
Dahlia
Olivia Thirlby
Anne
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  • Status
    Released
  • Release date
    Jan. 18, 2009
  • Original Language
    English
  • Revenue
    $ 26,676
  • Web
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  • Production Companies
    • 120dB Films
    • Messick Films
    • iDeal Partners Film Fund

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