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May 19, 2017 · Wakefield: Directed by Robin Swicord. With Bryan Cranston, Jennifer Garner, Victoria Bruno, Ellery Sprayberry. A lawyer on the edge of madness decides to disassociate himself from his own life.
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- Drama
- Robin Swicord
- 2017-05-19
Wakefield is a 2016 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Robin Swicord and starring Bryan Cranston and Jennifer Garner. It is based on the 2008 short story of the same name by E. L. Doctorow [2] published in The New Yorker , which was in turn inspired by the 1835 story of the same title by Nathaniel Hawthorne .
- $874,187
- Mockingbird Pictures
The 2008 short story “Wakefield,” by American literary giant E.L. Doctorow, put a particularly funny and dark spin on the theme. One evening after a tough commute back from the city, New York suburbanite Harold Wakefield chases a raccoon that scurries up to the attic of his house’s standalone garage. Once secure that the pest is gone ...
Howard Wakefield, a New York City lawyer, hides out in the attic of his home for weeks, coming out in the daytime when his family is gone to shower and eat. ... May 19, 2017 limited. Release Date ...
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- Robin Swicord
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- Bryan Cranston
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May 19, 2017 · GreatMartin. “Wakefield” is based on a short story by E. L. Doctorow in The New Yorker that would have been better as a one man play than it will appeal to a movie audience. It is a story told in one voice, that of Howard Wakefield, of a successful businessman, husband and father, who decides to ‘disappear’.
