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The Answer Man

"He wrote the book on life's big questions. But the truth is he hasn't got a clue."

January 18, 2009 1h 35m 6.3/10 (134 votes)

Originally released in 2009. The Answer Man is a comedy/romance film. directed by John Hindman.

Starring Jeff Daniels, Lauren Graham, and Lou Taylor Pucci

Synopsis

Twenty years ago, Arlen Faber wrote a book about spirituality that became wildly popular. These days, he's a curmudgeonly recluse who only enjoys the company of his chiropractor, Elizabeth. As Elizabeth's warmth starts to melt Arlen's cold heart, he comes to realize what love really means.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 18, 2009 17 years ago
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Runtime 1h 35m 95 minutes total
User Rating 6.3/10 Good (134 votes)
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Box Office $26.7K Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$26,676

Production Companies

  • 120dB Films
  • Messick Films
  • Ideal Partners

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Answer Man about?

Twenty years ago, Arlen Faber wrote a book about spirituality that became wildly popular. These days, he's a curmudgeonly recluse who only enjoys the company of his chiropractor, Elizabeth. As Eliz...

Who directed The Answer Man?

The Answer Man was directed by John Hindman.

How long is The Answer Man?

The Answer Man has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).

When was The Answer Man released?

The Answer Man was released on January 18, 2009 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Answer Man?

The main cast of The Answer Man includes Jeff Daniels, Lauren Graham, Lou Taylor Pucci, Kat Dennings, Olivia Thirlby.

Is The Answer Man worth watching?

The Answer Man has a user rating of 6.3/10 based on 134 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.