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Dave Spritz is about to take his best shot . . . at life - The Weather Man
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Title: The Weather Man

Release Date: 20 Oct 2005

Runtime: 1h 41m

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Director: Kumar Mobiliengesellschaft mbH & Co. Projekt Nr. 2 KG, Paramount Pictures, Escape Artists, The Weather Man

Production Companies: Kumar Mobiliengesellschaft mbH & Co. Projekt Nr. 2 KG, Paramount Pictures, Escape Artists, The Weather Man

Overview: A Chicago weather man, separated from his wife and children, debates whether professional and personal success are mutually exclusive.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.142 (971 votes)

Cast

  • David Spritz: Nicolas Cage
  • Robert Spritzel: Michael Caine
  • Noreen: Hope Davis
  • Shelly Spritzel: Gemmenne de la Peña
  • Mike Spritzel: Nicholas Hoult
  • Russ: Michael Rispoli
  • Don: Gil Bellows
  • Lauren: Judith McConnell
  • DMV Guy: Chris Marrs
  • Andrea: Dina Facklis
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