Directed by:
Michael MarenScreenplay:
Michael MarenCinematography:
Edd LukasComposer:
Alex WurmanCast:
Michael Shannon, Kate Hudson, Don Johnson, Peyton List, Zach Braff, Wendie Malick, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Jimmi Simpson, Mark Boone Junior, M. Emmet Walsh (more)VOD (3)
Plots(1)
When a handyman living in New York City is mistaken for a famous and famously reclusive writer, he’s brought to a university where he is to deliver a keynote address to save the school’s literary festival. (Saban Films)
Cast
![Michael Shannon](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/277/277464_6c0bc7.jpg)
Michael Shannon
USA
Best movies:
Groundhog Day (1993)
Knives Out (2019)
Bullet Train (2022)
![Kate Hudson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/167/022/167022610_aa7c15.jpg)
Kate Hudson
USA
Best movies:
Almost Famous (2000)
Deepwater Horizon (2016)
Marshall (2017)
![Don Johnson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/457/163457057_1f6b53.jpg)
Don Johnson
USA
Best movies:
Django Unchained (2012)
Knives Out (2019)
The Long Hot Summer (1985) (TV movie)
![Peyton List](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/166/760/166760741_abbed9.jpg)
Peyton List
USA
Best movies:
Remember Me (2010)
Then Came You (2018)
Batman: Hush (2019)
![Zach Braff](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/494/161494936_d559f4.jpg)
Zach Braff
USA
Best movies:
Manhattan Murder Mystery (1993)
The High Cost of Living (2010)
Garden State (2004)
![Wendie Malick](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/444/444281_f3e809.jpg)
Wendie Malick
USA
Best movies:
The Emperor's New Groove (2000)
Bugsy (1991)
Hart to Hart: Secrets of the Hart (1995) (TV movie)
![Da'Vine Joy Randolph](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/166/221/166221034_4efb67.jpg)
Da'Vine Joy Randolph
USA
Best movies:
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022)
The Holdovers (2023)
Dolemite Is My Name (2019)
![Jimmi Simpson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/730/162730298_a6bdf3.jpg)
Jimmi Simpson
USA
Best movies:
Zodiac (2007)
Rose Red (2002) (series)
Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths - Part Three (2024)
![Mark Boone Junior](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/269/269323_51379c.jpg)
Mark Boone Junior
USA
Best movies:
Se7en (1995)
Batman Begins (2005)
Memento (2000)
![M. Emmet Walsh](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/168/762/168762141_d07mx8.jpg)
M. Emmet Walsh
USA
Best movies:
Little Big Man (1970)
The Iron Giant (1999)
Serpico (1973)
![Perry Mattfeld](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/428/158428445_8aee99.jpg)
Perry Mattfeld
USA
Best movies:
The Idea of You (2024)
Escape from Polygamy (2013) (TV movie)
Mending the Line (2022)
Reid Miller
USA
Best movies:
Good Joe Bell (2020)
A Little White Lie (2023)
F.R.E.D.I. (2018)
![Aja Naomi King](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/756/162756330_b7620a.jpg)
Aja Naomi King
USA
Best movies:
The Birth of a Nation (2016)
The Rewrite (2014)
The Upside (2017)
![Adhir Kalyan](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/109/309/109309452_c004bb.jpg)
Adhir Kalyan
South Africa
Best movies:
Up in the Air (2009)
Fired Up! (2009)
Chemical Hearts (2020)
Jack Gilpin
USA
Best movies:
The Night Of (2016) (series)
Mulan (1998)
Quiz Show (1994)
Natasha Hall
Best movies:
Game Night (2018)
Fun Size Horror: Volume One (2015)
A Little White Lie (2023)
![Benjamin King](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/813/159813944_091f72.jpg)
Benjamin King
USA
Best movies:
Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)
S.W.A.T. (2003)
A Short History of Decay (2014)
David Cade
Best movies:
Lansky (2021)
Heart of Champions (2021)
A Little White Lie (2023)
Kate Linder
USA
Best movies:
Oh My God! (2011)
Miss Meadows (2014)
The Expatriate (2012)
Spencer Squire
Best movies:
Heart of Champions (2021)
A Journal for Jordan (2021)
A Little White Lie (2023)