A failed novelist's inability to pay the bills strains relations with his wife and leads him to work at an escort service, where he becomes entwined with a wealthy woman whose husband is a successful writer.
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Contemporary, spare, classical in form and raw.
- contemporarynostalgic
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- rawmeticulous
- resolvedopen-ended
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Cast
- Andy GarciaByron
- Julianna MarguliesDena
- Anjelica HustonJennifer Adler
- Olivia WilliamsAndrea
- Mick JaggerLuther
- James CoburnAlcot
- Susan BarnesAttractive Woman
- Michael Des BarresNigel
- Richard BradfordEdward Rodgers
- Xander BerkeleyVirgil Koster
Crew
- George HickenlooperDirector
- Phillip Jayson LaskerWriter
- Kramer MorgenthauDirector of Photography
- Anthony MarinelliOriginal Music Composer
- Michael BrownEditor
- Andrew PfefferProducer
- David KronemeyerProducer
- Donald ZuckermanProducer
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