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    The Answer Man

    R2009 · Romantic comedy · 1h 36m

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  1. Aug 5, 2009 · Anyone writing a book titled Me & God has a big idea of himself or a small idea of God. Yet Arlen Faber’s best seller has captured 10 percent of the “God market” and held that position for 20 years. During those two decades, his idea of himself has grown smaller. He tries to do his daily meditation, he really tries, but when the doorbell interrupts, he instinctively reacts with a ...

  2. Twenty years ago, Arlen Faber (Jeff Daniels) wrote a book about spirituality that became wildly popular. These days, he's a curmudgeonly recluse who only enjoys the company of his chiropractor ...

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  3. Full Review | Nov 6, 2019. A romantic comedy that is more or less a poor facsimile of the plot of As Good as it Gets. Full Review | Original Score: 1.5/5 | Oct 10, 2019. The Answer Man is reaching ...

  4. This unusual outing, THE ANSWER MAN, is arguably Graham's best effort. Sure the script is weak. Sure there are stretches when nothing seems to happen. But through it all we have the odd chemistry between Daniels (way before his breakout role in Newsroom) and Graham. This the glue that makes this film special.

  5. Jul 23, 2009 · A popular self-help guru learns he doesn't really possess the secrets of life in The Answer Man — a trifle of a film that offers existentialism, religious commentary and ultimately, a dinky rom ...

  6. Dec 30, 2009 · The Answer Man: Directed by John Hindman. With Jeff Daniels, Lauren Graham, Lou Taylor Pucci, Olivia Thirlby. A reclusive author of spiritual books is pursued for advice by a single mother and a man fresh out of rehab.

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  8. What Works: The Answer Man treads between comedy and drama and does it quite well. This film is in large part a character study of Arlen Faber, played by Jeff Daniels. Faber is a man of considerable intelligence and insight but he is also awkward and angry, and that tension in his character leads to some interesting and amusing misadventures.

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