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2018 • 1h 46min • R • Drama

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"He read her story. Then he became part of it."

A well-respected professor who is a celebrated novelist and loving husband loses himself when he becomes obsessed with an ambitious and talented student.

IMDb 5.7

RT 51%

MC 52

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Richard Levine

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Richard Levine

Francine Prose

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Stanley Tucci

Ted Swenson

Addison Timlin

Angela Argo

Kyra Sedgwick

Sherrie Swenson

Janeane Garofalo

Magda Moynahan

Ritchie Coster

Dean Bentham

Colby Minifie

Ruby Swenson

Alison Bartlett

Angela's Mother

David Pittu

Bernard Levy

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Stanley Tucci Ted Swenson

Addison Timlin Angela Argo

Kyra Sedgwick Sherrie Swenson

Janeane Garofalo Magda Moynahan

Ritchie Coster Dean Bentham

Colby Minifie Ruby Swenson

Alison Bartlett Angela's Mother

David Pittu Bernard Levy

Henry Stram Dave Sterret

Stephanie Berry Arlene Shurley

Kenneth De Abrew Govind

Juan Castano Carlos

Ashley Trawinski Meg

Nicole Orth-Pallavicini Marge Bentham

Matt Ballard Steven Argo

Wali Collins Gerry Sloper

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