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| Release Date: |
November 11, 2005 (Limited) |
| On DVD: |
April 4, 2006 |
| Genre: |
Drama |
| Running Time: |
104 minutes |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated PG-13 for thematic elements, a scene of sensuality and brief strong language. |
| Director: |
Scott McGehee, David Siegel |
| Writer: |
Naomi Foner Gyllenhaal |
| Cast: |
Richard Gere, Juliette Binoche, Flora Cross, Max Minghella, Kate Bosworth |
Eliza Naumann (Flora Cross) has no reason to believe she is anything but ordinary. Her father Saul (Richard Gere), a beloved university professor, dotes on her talented elder brother Aaron (Max Minghella). Her scientist mother, Miriam (Juliette Binoche), seems consumed by her career. When a spelling bee threatens to reaffirm her mediocrity, Eliza amazes everyone: she wins. Her newfound gift garners an invitation not only to the national competition, but an entrée into the world Read more
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