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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***
Anna Chlumsky, Jason Segel, Jesse Eisenberg, Joan Cusack, Mamie Gummer, Mickey Sumner, Ron Livingston