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He wrote the book on life's big questions. But the truth is he hasn't got a clue. - The Answer Man
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Title: The Answer Man

Release Date: 18 Jan 2009

Runtime: 1h 35m

Genre: Comedy, Romance

Director: 120dB Films, Messick Films, Ideal Partners

Production Companies: 120dB Films, Messick Films, Ideal Partners

Overview: 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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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.359 (124 votes)

Cast

  • Arlen Faber: Jeff Daniels
  • Elizabeth: Lauren Graham
  • Kris Lucas: Lou Taylor Pucci
  • Dahlia: Kat Dennings
  • Anne: Olivia Thirlby
  • Singing Daughter: Morgan Turner
  • Terry Fraser: Nora Dunn
  • Mailman: Tony Hale
  • Mrs. Gold: Annie Corley
  • Alex: Max Antisell
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