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2007
  • Drama
  • Mystery
  • Thriller

The Number 23

First it takes hold of your mind...then it takes hold of your life.
Runtime
1h 38m
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Countries
  • DE
  • Germany
  • US
  • United States
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Languages
  • en
Walter Sparrow is an animal control officer that becomes obsessed with a mysterious book that seems to be based on his own life. As soon as he opens the book, he notices strange parallels between what he reads and what he's experienced. But now he's worried that a fictional murder might materialize.

Crew
Fernley Phillips
Screenplay
Joel Schumacher
Director
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Cast
Jim Carrey
Walter Sparrow / Fingerling
Logan Lerman
Robin Sparrow
Virginia Madsen
Agatha Sparrow / Fabrizia
Danny Huston
Isaac French / Dr. Miles Phoenix
Lynn Collins
Suicide Blonde / Mrs. Dobkins / Young Fingerling's Mother
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  • Status
    Released
  • Release date
    Feb. 23, 2007
  • Original Language
    English
  • Budget
    $ 30,000,000
  • Revenue
    $ 77,600,000
  • Web
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  • Production Companies
    • Contrafilm
    • Firm Films
    • New Line Cinema

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