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Ruby Sparks is a 2012 American romantic fantasy comedy-drama film written by Zoe Kazan and directed by Valerie Faris and Jonathan Dayton. It stars Paul Dano as an anxious novelist whose fictional character, Ruby Sparks, played by Kazan, comes to life, and his struggles to reconcile his idealized vision of her with her increasing independence. [2]
Sep 6, 2012 · Ruby Sparks: Directed by Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris. With Paul Dano, Zoe Kazan, Chris Messina, Annette Bening. A novelist struggling with writer's block finds romance in a most unusual way: by creating a female character he thinks will love him, then willing her into existence.
- (106K)
- Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
- Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris
- 2012-09-06
Jul 25, 2022 · In “Ruby Sparks,” ten years old today, writer/star Zoe Kazan takes this one step further, using the myth to not just critique the perils of projecting a fantasy on your romantic partner, but also explore how female characters are perceived in the era of the Manic Pixie Dream Girl.
Zoe Kazan. Actress: Ruby Sparks. Zoe Swicord Kazan was born in Los Angeles, California, to screenwriters Nicholas Kazan and Robin Swicord. She is the granddaughter of director Elia Kazan. She is of Greek (from her paternal grandfather), English, and German descent.
- January 1, 1
- 1.64 m
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Jul 25, 2012 · Following a therapist's advice, Calvin pulls out an old manual typewriter and creates a vivacious, flame-haired woman he dubs Ruby Sparks (Zoe Kazan).
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- Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris
- R
- Romance, Fantasy
Aug 3, 2012 · Interview: ‘Ruby Sparks’ Zoe Kazan Talks About Her Screenwriting Debut and Her Worst “Soul Sucking” Survival Job. Zoe also discusses working alongside boyfriend Paul Dano and acting the words she writes
Jul 25, 2012 · Zoe Kazan comes from a family of screenwriting and directing demigods, and this week will be her silver screen induction of sorts: the 28-year-old not only took the titular lead in the new...