An awkward office drone becomes increasingly unhinged after a charismatic and confident look-alike takes a job at his workplace and seduces the woman he desires.
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Bleak, prestige, contemporary and grave.
- warmbleak
- unpretentiousprestige
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
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Cast
- Jesse EisenbergSimon James / James Simon
- Mia WasikowskaHannah
- Wallace ShawnMr. Papadopoulos
- Yasmin PaigeMelanie
- Noah TaylorHarris
- James FoxThe Colonel
- Cathy MoriartyKiki
- Phyllis SomervilleSimon's Mother
- Gabrielle DowneyStrange Woman
- Jon KorkesDetective
Crew
- Richard AyoadeDirector
- Richard AyoadeWriter
- Avi KorineWriter
- Fyodor DostoevskyNovel
- Erik WilsonDirector of Photography
- Andrew HewittOriginal Music Composer
- Chris DickensEditor
- Nick FentonEditor
- Amina DasmalProducer
- Robin C. FoxProducer
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