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Stranger Than Fiction (2006)

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Release Date: November 10, 2006
On DVD: February 27, 2007
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Running Time: 105 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated PG-13 for some disturbing images, sexuality, brief language and nudity.
Director: Marc Forster
Writer: Zach Helm
Cast: Will Ferrell, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Dustin Hoffman, Queen Latifah, Emma Thompson

Columbia Pictures and Mandate Pictures' "Stranger Than Fiction" is an inventive comedy about a novelist (Emma Thompson) struggling to complete her latest, and potentially finest, book — she only has to find a way to kill off her main character, Harold Crick, and she'll be done. Little does she know that Harold Crick (Will Ferrell) is inexplicably alive and well in the real world and suddenly aware of her words. Fiction and reality collide when Read more

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Grade: B- Stranger than Fiction is Will Ferrell's latest attempt to move beyond mundane comedy where he shouts otherwise ordinary statements to make audiences laugh to a realm where comedy is a bit more sophisticated. The result is a well-acted, well-done picture that just never completely delivers the laughs.

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