Dedication (2007) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	August 24, 2007 (LA/NY)
On DVD:	February 12, 2008
Genre:	Romance, Drama, Comedy
Director:	Justin Theroux
Writer:	David Bromberg
Cast:	Billy Crudup, Mandy Moore, Tom Wilkinson, Martin Freeman, Bob Balaban, Dianne Wiest, Bobby Cannavale, Amy Sedaris, Peter Bogdanovich
Studio:	The Weinstein Company
Official site:	dedicationmovie.net
Running Time:	111 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated R for language and some sexual content

Henry Roth is messed up. A New York children's book author who tells kids that Santa doesn't exist, he hates sleeping with- and next to- anyone, including his girlfriend and must lay on the floor, usually with heavy objects on top of him just to feel safe. His motto is "Life is nothing but the occasional burst of laughter rising above the interminable wail of grief."

"Dedication," a modern love story in which a misanthropic, emotionally...

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Billy Crudup stars as a cynical and nasty children book's author who is forced to improve his manners when he falls in love with his new artist, who looks suspiciously like Mandy Moore, in Dedication, a romantic comedy-drama that isn't very romantic, funny or dramatic.

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