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Imagine the greatest conversation you've ever had. - The End of the Tour
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Title: The End of the Tour

Release Date: 31 Jul 2015

Runtime: 1h 46m

Genre: Drama

Director: Anonymous Content, Kilburn Media, Modern Man Films

Production Companies: Anonymous Content, Kilburn Media, Modern Man Films

Overview: The story of the five-day interview between Rolling Stone reporter David Lipsky and acclaimed novelist David Foster Wallace, which took place right after the 1996 publication of Wallace's groundbreaking epic novel, 'Infinite Jest.'

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.024 (556 votes)

Cast

  • David Foster Wallace: Jason Segel
  • David Lipsky: Jesse Eisenberg
  • Julie: Mamie Gummer
  • Betsy: Mickey Sumner
  • Pilot: Johnny Otto
  • Sarah: Anna Chlumsky
  • Patty: Joan Cusack
  • Bookstore Manager: Becky Ann Baker
  • David Lipsky's Editor: Ron Livingston
  • United Ticket Agent: Stephanie Cotton
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