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The Rewrite

2014-06-15 · 107 min · ★ 6.0

Romance · Comedy

An Oscar-winning writer in a slump leaves Hollywood to teach screenwriting at a college on the East Coast, where he falls for a single mom taking classes there.

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Directors
Marc Lawrence
Production companies
Castle Rock Entertainment
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 4,453,524

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Hugh GrantHugh GrantKeith Michaels
Marisa TomeiMarisa TomeiHolly Carpenter
Bella HeathcoteBella HeathcoteKaren Gabney
J.K. SimmonsJ.K. SimmonsHal Lerner
Chris ElliottChris ElliottJim Harper
Allison JanneyAllison JanneyProfessor Weldon
Whit BaldwinDoug
Vanessa WascheVanessa WascheRona
Enid GrahamEnid GrahamTrina
Shannon Marie SullivanShannon Marie SullivanSue
Jason AntoonJason AntoonGreg Nathan
Jenny NealeJenny Glick
Caroline AaronCaroline AaronEllen
Billy GriffithBilly GriffithTSA Agent
Kevin Michael KennedyKevin Michael KennedyTSA Officer Kevin
Ali MerhiTSA Agent Ali
Lily WenJudy
Olivia LuccardiOlivia LuccardiChloe
John DeyleJohn DeyleFred Security Guard
Mark NelsonMark NelsonJosh

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