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A young Englishman marries a glamorous American. When he brings her home to meet the parents, she arrives like a blast from the future - blowing their entrenched British stuffiness out the window.


“He wrote the book on life's big questions. But the truth is he hasn't got a clue.”
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.

Jeff Daniels
Arlen Faber

Lauren Graham
Elizabeth

Lou Taylor Pucci
Kris Lucas

Kat Dennings
Dahlia

Olivia Thirlby
Anne

Morgan Turner
Singing Daughter

Nora Dunn
Terry Fraser

Tony Hale
Mailman

Annie Corley
Mrs. Gold
Max Antisell
Alex
The Answer Man is a comedy, romance film released in 2009 exploring themes of chiropractor. Directed by John Hindman, it stars Jeff Daniels, Lauren Graham, Lou Taylor Pucci. 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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