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Henry Fool is a 1997 American black comedy-drama film written, produced and directed by Hal Hartley, featuring Thomas Jay Ryan, James Urbaniak, and Parker Posey. Set like previous Hartley films in less affluent parts of Long Island , it recounts how the lives of a fatherless family are overturned by a mysterious outsider and how, as in The ...
Jun 19, 1998 · Henry Fool: Directed by Hal Hartley. With Thomas Jay Ryan, James Urbaniak, Parker Posey, Maria Porter. An introverted garbageman writes his thoughts in a notebook after Henry Fool, writer and ex-con, rents the basement and gives him a notebook and the idea.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Hal Hartley
- 1998-06-19
Jul 17, 1998 · Henry Fool (Thomas Jay Ryan) is a homeless drifter with a deep, wise voice. He moves into Henry's basement, where the flames from the furnace reinforce his satanic undertones. His mission is to lift Simon to his feet, apparently, and instill a sense of mission in him.
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Watch Henry Fool with a subscription on Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home. An egocentric bum (Thomas Jay Ryan) transforms the lives of a shy New Jersey garbageman (James Urbaniak) and...
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Henry Fool. Summaries. An introverted garbageman writes his thoughts in a notebook after Henry Fool, writer and ex-con, rents the basement and gives him a notebook and the idea. He writes poetry and Henry helps him along. Socially inept garbage man Simon is befriended by Henry Fool, a witty roguish, but talentless novelist.
Jun 19, 1998 · Henry Fool - Metacritic. 1998. R. Sony Pictures Classics. 2 h 17 m. Summary Henry Fool, an ex-con (Ryan) moves into garbagman Simon's (Urbaniak) basement to write his book. He encourages Simon to write as well and Simon develops a poem that makes him world famous. Comedy.
Sep 15, 1997 · Home. Film. Reviews. Sep 15, 1997 12:00am PT. Henry Fool. "Henry Fool" is the whole nine yards on Hal Hartley in one movie. Poetic, bawdy, contemplative, often side-wrenchingly funny and...