The Man from Elysian Fields
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- Synopsis
- George Hickenlooper directs this psychological drama about an impoverished writer lost in a world of money, power, and male escorts. Though happily married with a young child, Byron Tiller (Andy Garcia) is struggling to make ends meet as a novelist....
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- Starring
- Andy Garcia, Mick Jagger, Julianna Margulies, Olivia Williams, James Coburn
- Director(s)
- George Hickenlooper
- Distributor(s)
- Independent Artists
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 105 min.
Critic Reviews
This is a grown-up movie, in its humor and in its wisdom about life. You need to have lived a little to understand the complexities of Tobias Allcott, who is played by James Coburn with a pitch-perfect balance between sadness and sardonic wit.Read the full review
A shimmering fable of innocence and experience set in contemporary Los Angeles and Pasadena (its title is a nod to Virgil's "Aeneid"). Phillip Jayson Lasker's tartly knowing script, with the kind of witty dialogue that's all but vanished from American movies, recalls Hickenlooper's "The Low Life."Read the full review
Jagger the actor is someone you want to see again. Eat your heart out, Madonna.Read the full review
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