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Genres:
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Comedy /
Drama
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Actors:
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Ben Shenkman,
Max Minghella,
Corey Stoll,
Julianne Nicholson,
Timothy Hutton,
Michael Cerveris,
Chris Messina,
Lou Taylor Pucci,
Will Arnett,
John Krasinski
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Duration:
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80 min.
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Rating:
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(6.9/10)118
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Plot Summary:
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Adapted from the book nigh David Forward Wallace, Brief Interviews with Vile Men tells the fortunes of Sara Quinn, a graduate student in anthropology who's formerly larboard feeling lost after her boyfriend breaks up with her and offers toy exegesis as to why. With her dissertation looming, Sara begins a project to interview men, all sorts of men, trying to unearth the mystery of their bizarre behavior. As her individual life-force and her scholarly life continue to intermingle, Sara uncovers some strange and perturbing things about the male perspective, but nothing could be quite as quaint a... s what she learns about herself. Read more Less
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Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
Claudia PuigCompressed Interviews With Hideous Men is beautiful much exactly what its challenging name would imply. Based on the 1999 lyrics of shortened stories via the late David Foster Wallace, the film takes a grim, trenchant and darkly hilarious look at relationships from a man's point of view. The movie adds a narrative design to Wallace's work that helps shape it into a cinematic vehicle by organizing it roughly a series of interviews by anthropology doctoral candidate Sara Quinn (Julianne Nicholson). A collection of men known only past their interview numbers offer revelatory commentary on their hominid interactions, especially with women. As she conducts her research, Sara also is keen to understand what went wrong in her own fiction with Ryan...
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