«- Перепиши меня заново!»
Карен Айфел заканчивает свой последний роман об одиноком человеке Харольде Крике. Она даже не подозревает о том, что ее персонаж абсолютно реален! Настоящий Харольд Крик умирает от скуки, пока в один прекрасный день не начинает слышать голос Карен, рассказывающий о том, что и как ему следует делать.Жизнь Крика преображается, он начинает общаться с коллегами и ухаживать за женщинами. Настоящее беспокойство овладевает Харольдом, когда он слышит, что Карен планирует завершить роман его смертью…
"Stranger Than Fiction" (2006) is a captivating blend of existential drama and whimsical comedy, brought to life by the creative minds at Three Strange Angels and Mandate Pictures. Directed by Marc Forster, the film follows the life of IRS agent Harold Crick, portrayed brilliantly by Will Ferrell, who suddenly begins to hear a narrator's voice describing his every move. This peculiar phenomenon leads Harold to the realization that he is a character in a novel, and his life is being dictated by an unseen author. The film's unique premise sets the stage for a profound exploration of free will, destiny, and the human condition, all wrapped in a delightfully quirky narrative. The film's strength lies in its exceptional cast, with Maggie Gyllenhaal delivering a standout performance as Ana Pascal, a free-spirited baker who becomes an integral part of Harold's journey. Their evolving relationship adds depth and warmth to the story, contrasting beautifully with the more cerebral aspects of Harold's existential crisis. Dustin Hoffman's portrayal of literature professor Jules Hilbert adds a touch of intellectual humor, guiding Harold through the labyrinth of his own life with wit and wisdom. The chemistry between the characters, combined with sharp dialogue and clever plot twists, keeps the audience engaged and emotionally invested throughout the film. One of the most compelling aspects of "Stranger Than Fiction" is its seamless integration of meta-narrative elements. The film cleverly plays with the boundaries between reality and fiction, as Harold seeks out the author, played by Emma Thompson, in a desperate attempt to alter his seemingly predetermined fate. This meta-storyline not only adds layers of complexity to the plot but also invites viewers to reflect on their own lives and the narratives they construct. The film's resolution is both satisfying and thought-provoking, leaving audiences with a sense of wonder about the power of storytelling and the choices we make. Produced in the United States, "Stranger Than Fiction" stands out as a testament to the innovative spirit of Three Strange Angels and Mandate Pictures. The film's originality and emotional resonance have earned it a dedicated following and critical acclaim. It remains a shining example of how cinema can explore deep philosophical questions while still entertaining and enchanting its audience. Whether you're a fan of existential musings or simply enjoy a good laugh, "Stranger Than Fiction" offers a rich and rewarding cinematic experience that continues to captivate viewers years after its release.
Год2006
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Бюджет30000000$
Продолжительность113 мин
Доход53700000$
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Жанрыкомедиядрамафэнтезимелодрама
Страны производстваUnited States of America
