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Lonesome Jim
Lonesome Jim

Lonesome Jim

Change your outlook. Change your life.

Genres

ComedyDramaRomance

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After failing to find success as a writer in New York City, Jim slinks back to his family's home in the Midwest to lick his wounds. But his visit is quickly complicated when his angst spreads to his brother, Tim, who promptly decides to drive his car straight into a tree. Under the shadow of his sibling's injurious actions, Jim strikes up an unlikely friendship with Anika, whose centered small-town wisdom gradually rubs off on him.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

16 November 2005

Country

United States of America

Cast

Casey Affleck

Casey Affleck

Jim

Kevin Corrigan

Kevin Corrigan

Tim

Liv Tyler

Liv Tyler

Anika

Mary Kay Place

Mary Kay Place

Sally

Seymour Cassel

Seymour Cassel

Don

Rachel Strouse

Rachel Strouse

Rachel

Sarah Strouse

Sarah Strouse

Sarah

Rick Duplissie

Rick Duplissie

Bar Patron

Mark Boone Junior

Mark Boone Junior

Evil

Jake La Botz

Jake La Botz

Phillip - Welder

Don Strouse

Don Strouse

Neighbor

Doug Liechty Caskey

Doug Liechty Caskey

Doug the preacher

Pam Angell

Pam Angell

Stacy

Jack Rovello

Jack Rovello

Ben

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