The Answer Man
He wrote the book on life's big questions. But the truth is he hasn't got a clue.
2009 | 95m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | John Hindman |
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| Writer: | John Hindman |
| Staring: |
| Twenty years ago, Arlen Faber wrote a book about spirituality that became wildly popular. These days, he's a curmudgeonly recluse who only enjoys the company of his chiropractor, Elizabeth. As Elizabeth's warmth starts to melt Arlen's cold heart, he comes to realize what love really means. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 18, 2009 |
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| Director: | John Hindman |
| Writer: | John Hindman |
| Genres: | Comedy, Romance |
| Keywords | chiropractor |
| Production Companies | Messick Films, Ideal Partners, 120dB Films |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $26,676
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 14, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Jeff Daniels | Arlen Faber |
| Lauren Graham | Elizabeth |
| Lou Taylor Pucci | Kris Lucas |
| Kat Dennings | Dahlia |
| Olivia Thirlby | Anne |
| Morgan Turner | Singing Daughter |
| Nora Dunn | Terry Fraser |
| Tony Hale | Mailman |
| Annie Corley | Mrs. Gold |
| Max Antisell | Alex |
| Thomas Roy | Riley Lucas |
| Peter Patrikios | Ross |
| Richard Lyntton | Journalist |
| Richard Barlow | Paul |
| Greg Wood | Businessman |
| Sally Mercer | Customer |
| Lauren Emily Jacobs | Young Girl |
| Charles J. Corrado Jr. | Roy |
| Bev Appleton | Patient |
| Sylvia Kauders | Old Woman |
| Robert Bizik | Fan of Arlen Faber (uncredited) |
| Brandon Hanson | Ty (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Deborah Aquila | Casting |
| Tricia Wood | Casting |
| Teddy Castellucci | Music |
| Oliver Bokelberg | Director of Photography |
| John Hindman | Writer, Director |
| Gerald B. Greenberg | Editor |
| Rebecca Gregg | Costume Design |
| Alex DiGerlando | Production Design |
| Lee Davis | Script Supervisor |
| Jennifer L. Smith | Casting |
| Qodi Armstrong | Hairstylist |
| Diane Heller | Makeup Artist |
| Dawn Masi | Art Direction |
| Janice Innella | Hairstylist |
| Bruce Sumerfield | Set Decoration |
| Pamela Peitzman | Makeup Artist |
| Peter Bucossi | Stunt Coordinator |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Kevin J. Messick | Producer |
| Deborah Aquila | Producer |
| Rebecca Rivo | Producer |
| Jana Edelbaum | Producer |
| Michael Lesser | Executive Producer |
| Daniel Crown | Executive Producer |
| Stephen Hays | Executive Producer |
| Rachel Cohen | Executive Producer |
| Peter Graham | Executive Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 5 |
| 2024 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 4 |
| 2024 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 5 |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 4 |
| 2024 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 3 |
| 2024 | 10 | 9 | 23 | 4 |
| 2024 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 4 |
| 2024 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 5 |
| 2025 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 5 |
| 2025 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
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