The Answer Man (2009)
Arlen Faber wurde mit dem Selbsthilfebuch "Ich und Gott" weltberühmt. Selbst 20 Jahre nach Erscheinen des Mega-Bestsellers ist jedermann begierig darauf, ihn kennenzulernen, denn man erhofft sich von ihm Antworten auf die wichtigen Fragen des Lebens. Doch der öffentlichkeitsscheue Autor lebt zurückgezogen in seinem Elfenbeinturm und vermeidet jeden Kontakt mit seinen treuen Lesern. Die Liebe zu einer Chiropraktikerin lockt den Einsiedler schließlich zurück ins Leben. Arlen spürt, dass er einiges nachzuholen hat, doch als seine Beziehung Schiffbruch erleidet, braucht der geniale Ratgeber dringend selbst einen Rat.
Der Regisseur: John Hindman
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Jeff Daniels as Arlen Faber |
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Lauren Graham as Elizabeth |
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Lou Taylor Pucci as Kris Lucas |
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Kat Dennings as Dahlia |
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Olivia Thirlby as Anne |
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Morgan Turner as Singing Daughter |
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Nora Dunn as Terry Fraser |
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Tony Hale as Mailman |
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Annie Corley as Mrs. Gold |
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Max Antisell as Alex |
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Thomas Roy as Riley Lucas |
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Peter Patrikios as Ross |
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Richard Lyntton as Journalist |
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Richard Barlow as Paul |
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Greg Wood as Businessman |
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Sally Mercer as Customer |
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Lauren Emily Jacobs as Young Girl |
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Charles J. Corrado Jr. as Roy |
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Bev Appleton as Patient |
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Sylvia Kauders as Old Woman |
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Robert Bizik as Fan of Arlen Faber (uncredited) |
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Brandon Hanson as Ty (uncredited) |
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Jeffrey Mowery as Fan of Arlen Faber (uncredited) |
| Directing | John Hindman | Director |
| Writing | John Hindman | Writer |
| Production | Jana Edelbaum | Producer |
| Production | Kevin J. Messick | Producer |
| Production | Rebecca Rivo | Producer |
| Production | Deborah Aquila | Producer |
| Production | Deborah Aquila | Casting |
| Production | Jennifer L. Smith | Casting |
| Production | Tricia Wood | Casting |
| Sound | Teddy Castellucci | Music |
| Camera | Oliver Bokelberg | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Gerald B. Greenberg | Editor |
| Art | Alex DiGerlando | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rebecca Gregg | Costume Design |
| Directing | Lee Davis | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Rachel Cohen | Executive Producer |
| Production | Daniel Crown | Executive Producer |
| Production | Peter Graham | Executive Producer |
| Production | Stephen Hays | Executive Producer |
| Production | Michael Lesser | Executive Producer |
| Art | Dawn Masi | Art Direction |
| Art | Bruce Sumerfield | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Qodi Armstrong | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Diane Heller | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Janice Innella | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pamela Peitzman | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Peter Bucossi | Stunt Coordinator |