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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 .
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- Mockingbird Pictures
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
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 ...
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Movie Info. 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. His withdrawal leads him to ...
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- Robin Swicord
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- Bryan Cranston
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. His withdrawal leads him to examine his life, and he rationalizes that he has not abandoned his family because he is still in the house. When a former boyfriend re-enters his wife's life ...
May 17, 2017 · His Wakefield is a creature of words, less a man than a conceit. In spite of Mr. Cranston’s guile and grit, Ms. Swicord’s “Wakefield” is something less than that. The film, scrupulously ...
