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Aug 5, 2009 · This is not a movie about spirituality, however, but a romantic comedy, with a clunky subplot involving a bookseller ( Lou Taylor Pucci) who has just graduated from rehab and needs advice only the shambling, foul-mouthed wreck Arlen can give.
The Answer Man takes an interesting premise and overloads it with implausible scenarios, indie comedy cliches, and an all-too-familiar story arc that only occasionally benefits from its...
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Dec 30, 2009 · The Answer Man: Directed by John Hindman. With Jeff Daniels, Lauren Graham, Lou Taylor Pucci, Olivia Thirlby. A reclusive author of spiritual books is pursued for advice by a single mother and a man fresh out of rehab.
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- Comedy, Romance
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David Harris Spectrum Culture. A romantic comedy that is more or less a poor facsimile of the plot of As Good as it Gets. Full Review | Original Score: 1.5/5 | Oct 10, 2019. Alissa Wilkinson...
User Reviews. Review this title. 40 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 5/10. love the Daniels Graham pairing. SnoopyStyle 26 April 2016. In 1988, Arlen Faber (Jeff Daniels) wrote the spirituality book "Me and God" which became a best seller and a worldwide success. It's 20 years later and his identity is still a secret.
Jul 23, 2009 · The author of a popular self-help book must admit he doesn't possess the secrets of life in The Answer Man, a theological trifle that ultimately twists itself into a romantic comedy. Perhaps...
Rotten Tomatoes gives it a score of 30% based on 46 reviews, with an average rating of 5.06/10. The site's critics consensus reads: " The Answer Man takes an interesting premise and overloads it with implausible scenarios, indie comedy cliches, and an all-too-familiar story arc that only occasionally benefits from its typically capable actors ...
