
Stranger Than Fiction(2006)
Harold Crick is a lonely IRS agent whose mundane existence is transformed when he hears a mysterious voice narrating his life.



Michael Caine
Harris Shaw

Aubrey Plaza
Lucy Stanbridge

Scott Speedman
Jack Sinclair

Ellen Wong
Rachel Spence

Cary Elwes
Halpren Nolan

Luc Morissette
Joseph Stanbridge

Veronica Ferres
Drew Davis

Frank Schorpion
Phil Rosen

Florence Situ
Dr. Chen

Philip LeMaistre
Verne Olson
Best Sellers is a comedy, drama film released in 2021 exploring themes of literature, writer, publisher, grumpy man, book. Directed by Lina Roessler, it stars Michael Caine, Aubrey Plaza, Scott Speedman. A cranky, retired author reluctantly embarks on a final book tour to help out a young publisher.
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Harold Crick is a lonely IRS agent whose mundane existence is transformed when he hears a mysterious voice narrating his life.

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New York City writer Iris finds her comfortable, solitary life thrown into disarray after her closest friend and mentor bequeaths her a Great Dane named Apollo. The huge dog immediately creates practical problems for Iris, from furniture destruction to eviction notices, as well as more existential ones. Yet as Iris finds herself unexpectedly bonding with Apollo, she begins to come to terms with her past, and her own creative inner life.

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Sarah and Tom are in terrible financial trouble. On the brink of losing everything, they’ve managed to find a buyer for their stylish London home. When their best friends Richard and Beth come round for a final dinner, an uninvited old friend, Jessica, tags along.

Writer Paul Benjamin is nearly hit by a bus when he leaves Auggie Wren's smoke shop. Stranger Rashid Cole saves his life, and soon middle-aged Paul tells homeless Rashid that he wouldn't mind a short-term housemate. Still grieving over his wife's murder, Paul is moved by both Rashid's quest to reconnect with his father and Auggie's discovery that a woman who might be his daughter is about to give birth.

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