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An IRS auditor suddenly finds himself the subject of narration only he can hear: narration that begins to affect his entire life, from his work, to his love-interest, to his death. Read more

Starring	Will Ferrell, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Dustin Hoffman, Queen Latifah
Director	Marc Forster
Genres	Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy

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Ferrell felt 'bias' as comedy star in drama
- WENN Newsdesk
- 06 May 2011
Will Ferrell is convinced his 2006 movie Stranger Than Fiction would have been a hit if Russell Crowe had tackled his role, insisting there is an "absolute bias" on comedians who attempt to make dramas. The funnyman stunned fans after signing up to play a lonely office worker alongside Maggie Gyllenhaal in the movie, and admits he loved the experience despite the film's lukewarm reception. But Ferrell is adamant it would have been more popular had a more serious star signed up for the lead... Read more
Last Chance Harvey
- 03 Jun 2009
Harvey Shine (Dustin Hoffman) is a composer… a composer of jingles. That is, he used to be – as the movie begins he’s been shown the door, he just refuses to go through it. Go he must, though, to attend his daughter’s wedding in London. Harvey’s wife has remarried and it’s clear he wasn’t around as much as he might have been when Susan (Liane Balaban) was growing up. He’s never met the groom. Even so, he’s dismayed to find he’s been... Read more
LOVEFiLM Staff Valentine's Picks
- 03 Feb 2011
Alexa Muir Catalogue Manager Q: Your favourite on-screen couple? A: Kathleen Turner and Michael Douglas. They had great chemistry in Romancing the Stone and in War of the Roses. Q: The best date movie? A: Depends on the date but personally if someone put on Big Trouble In Little China I would likely love them forever. Q: Actor/actress you’d love to take on a date? A: Jeff Bridges – he’s bound to be funny, he’ll have great stories and he’s one cool Dude. Q: Best... Read more
Dustin Hoffman visits UK for premiere
- 27 Nov 2007
A new film starring Dustin Hoffman and Natalie Portman received its European premiere this week in London's Leicester Square. Mr Magorium's Wonder Emporium tells the story of a magical toy shop which begins to turn against its new owner. It is due for release in cinemas on December 14th. Hoffman took to the red carpet - which was coloured blue for this occasion - with his daughter Ali, while other celebrities such as co-star Zach Mills and nature expert Bill Oddie also attended. Portman plays a Read more
Dustin to direct legal thriller
- 09 Jul 2007
The Graduate star Dustin Hoffman has announced he is to turn his hand to directing and take on a legal thriller entitled Personal Injuries. Adapted from a novel by American lawyer-turned-author Scott Turow, Personal Injuries sees its protagonist caught up in a web of corruption, bribery and scandal in a small US town. Hoffman told USA Today he is to co-write the script in addition to producing and directing the film, with an expected release date sometime next year. More recently, he has... Read more

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  Known to most audiences for his hilarious characters, funnyman Will Ferrell continues to try his hand at more serious material with Stranger Than Fiction. The film comes as relatively light fare for director Marc Foster, whose previous works were Finding Neverland and Monster's Ball. While not ...

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