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Best Sellers

2021 1h 40m EN
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6.4
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★6.4TMDB · 165
ComedyDrama
Synopsis
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A cranky, retired author reluctantly embarks on a final book tour to help out a young publisher.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

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Behind the camera

Director
Lina Roessler
Writers
Anthony Grieco
Languages
English
Countries
Canada, United States of America, Czech Republic

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ERA

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Released 5 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 3 countries: Canada, United States of America, Czech Republic.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Lina Roessler, shot by Claudine Sauvé. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Paul Leonard-Morgan. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Arthur Tarnowski shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Michael Caine and Aubrey Plaza and Scott Speedman carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt10339052 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Lina Roessler directs. Claudine Sauvé behind the camera. Paul Leonard-Morgan scores. Arthur Tarnowski cuts. Produced in Canada, United States of America, Czech Republic. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Released 5 years ago.
  • 2International production across 3 countries: Canada, United States of America, Czech Republic.
  • 3Directed by Lina Roessler, shot by Claudine Sauvé. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Original score by Paul Leonard-Morgan. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 5Editor Arthur Tarnowski shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Michael Caine and Aubrey Plaza and Scott Speedman carry the top of the cast.
  • 7IMDB entry: tt10339052 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography
Claudine Sauvé
Original score
Paul Leonard-Morgan
Editing
Arthur Tarnowski
Production design
Mario Hervieux
Costume design
Sophie Lefebvre
Makeup / hair
Lola Dupont
Runtime
100 min · 1h 40m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
EN

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Production companies

Who made it

  • WI

    Wishing Tree Productions

    US

  • R.U. Robot Studios

    R.U. Robot Studios

    CZ

  • WA

    Wacki Media Production

Key crew

  • ProducerArielle Elwes
  • Executive ProducerSashi Arnold
  • Executive ProducerKevin Bernhardt
  • Executive ProducerMartin J. Barab
  • Executive ProducerPaul-E Audet
  • EditorArthur Tarnowski
  • Executive ProducerHussain Amarshi
  • Executive ProducerAdam Goldworm
  • Assistant Makeup ArtistLola Dupont
  • Executive ProducerJoe Sisto
  • Extras Makeup ArtistChristine Carrière
  • Producer's AssistantJustine Chevarie-Cossette
  • Executive ProducerMark Damon
  • Art DirectionLouis-René Landry
  • Extras Makeup ArtistMarie-Michelle Claveau
  • Executive ProducerJere Hausfater
  • CastingRandi Wells
  • Production DesignMario Hervieux
  • Assistant HairdresserMarc-André Lessard
  • ProducerWayne Marc Godfrey
  • Extras Makeup ArtistMarianne Bobet
  • Costume DesignSophie Lefebvre
  • Extras Makeup ArtistCarol-Ann Boivin
  • CastingAndrea Kenyon

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • literature
  • writer
  • publisher
  • grumpy man
  • book

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical (limited)2021-09-17
  • Digital2021-09-17

Also known as

International titles

  • Jak vytvořit bestsellerCZ
  • Poslední stránka slávyCZ

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