Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (106 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound |
|
digital |
|
video file MPEG-4 Flash |
Note |
Title from title frames. |
|
Film |
|
In Process Record. |
Performer |
Anna Chlumsky, Jason Segel, Jesse Eisenberg, Joan Cusack, Mamie Gummer, Mickey Sumner, Ron Livingston |
Event |
Originally produced by A24 in 2015. |
Summary |
A funny and touching exploration of fame, success, and friendship, as we follow journalist David Lipsky (Jesse Eisenberg) during 5 days he spent on the road interviewing renowned and reclusive novelist David Foster Wallace (Jason Segel). Nominated for Best Screenplay and Best Male Lead (Jason Segel) **Film Independent Spirit Awards**. Official Selection at the **Sundance Film Festival**. "*It's ultimately a movie - one of the most rigorous and thoughtful I've seen - about the ethical and existential traps our fame-crazed culture sets for the talented and the mediocre alike.*" - A.O. Scott, ***The New York Times*** |
System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Language |
In English |
Subject |
Wallace, David Foster -- Drama.
|
|
Lipsky, David, 1965- -- Drama.
|
Genre/Form |
Feature films.
|
Added Author |
Ponsoldt, James, film director.
|
|
Chlumsky, Anna, actor.
|
|
Segel, Jason, 1980- actor.
|
|
Eisenberg, Jesse, 1983- actor.
|
|
Cusack, Joan, 1962- actor.
|
|
Gummer, Mamie, 1983- actor.
|
|
Sumner, Mickey, 1984- actor.
|
|
Livingston, Ron, actor.
|
|
A24 (Firm) Distributor.
|
|
Kanopy (Firm) Distributor.
|
Music No. |
6324492 Kanopy |
|