Release Date
November 10, 2006
DVD Release Date
February 27, 2007 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Marc Forster
Writer
Zach Helm
Cast
Will Ferrell, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Dustin Hoffman, Queen Latifah, Emma Thompson
Studio
Running Time
105 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG-13 for some disturbing images, sexuality, brief language and nudity
What is Stranger Than Fiction about?
Columbia Pictures and Mandate Pictures' "Stranger Than Fiction" is an inventive comedy about a novelist (Emma Thompson) struggling to complete her latest, and potentially finest, book — she only has to find a way to kill off her main character, Harold Crick, and she'll be done. Little does she know that Harold Crick (Will Ferrell) is inexplicably alive and well in the real world and suddenly aware of her words. Fiction and reality collide when... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Stranger than Fiction is Will Ferrell's latest attempt to move beyond
mundane comedy where he shouts otherwise ordinary statements to make audiences
laugh to a realm where comedy is a bit more sophisticated. The result is a well-acted,
well-done picture that just never completely delivers the laughs.
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