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Ithaca is a 2015 American drama film directed by Meg Ryan and written by Erik Jendresen. It is based on the 1943 novel The Human Comedy by William Saroyan . The film stars Alex Neustaedter , Jack Quaid , Meg Ryan, Sam Shepard , Hamish Linklater and Tom Hanks .
Netflix’s Eric isn’t based on a true story but you’d be forgiven for thinking that it was as it’s inspired by creator Abi Morgan’s experience working in New York as a nanny in the 1980s.
Based on a stranger than fiction true story, the film follows two neighbours: deeply conservative local Edith Swan and rowdy Irish migrant Rose Gooding.
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Jul 28, 2016 · One of Tarantino's favorite filmmakers helmed this harrowing drama based on a true story.
- Nick Romano
Sep 6, 2016 · Based on William Saroyan’s 1943 novel The Human Comedy, Ithaca tells the kind of straightforward coming-of-age story that would seem to be difficult to mess up too badly.
Nov 9, 2015 · A heartfelt yet sodden directorial debut by Meg Ryan, Ithaca is wordy and static. Saroyan’s novel was a sharp smear on the fragility of life in a world of wild extremes and shifting circumstances.
4 days ago · Netflix’s new crime drama series Eric debuted on the streaming giant on May 31. As you watch the gripping events unfold, viewers might wonder whether Eric is based on a true story and if Vincent ...
