Stranger Than Fiction 2006

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Harold Crick is a lonely IRS agent whose mundane existence is transformed when he hears a mysterious voice narrating his life.

Will Ferrell

as Harold Crick

Maggie Gyllenhaal

as Ana Pascal

Dustin Hoffman

as Professor Jules Hilbert

Queen Latifah

as Penny Escher

Emma Thompson

as Karen Eiffel

Tony Hale

as Dave

Tom Hulce

as Dr. Cayly

Linda Hunt

as Dr. Mittag-Leffler

Kristin Chenoweth

as Book Channel Host

John M. Watson Sr.

as TV Author

Director:

Marc Forster

Writer:

Zach Helm

Genres:

Drama,Comedy,Romance,Fantasy

Release Date:

2006 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

113 min

MMPA Rating:

PG-13

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

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Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

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Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

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Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

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Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

Stranger Than Fiction

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Will Ferrell

as Harold Crick

Maggie Gyllenhaal

as Ana Pascal

Dustin Hoffman

as Professor Jules Hilbert

Queen Latifah

as Penny Escher

Emma Thompson

as Karen Eiffel

Tony Hale

as Dave

Tom Hulce

as Dr. Cayly

Linda Hunt

as Dr. Mittag-Leffler

Kristin Chenoweth

as Book Channel Host

John M. Watson Sr.

as TV Author

William Dick

as IRS Co-Worker #1

Guy Massey

as IRS Co-Worker #2

Martha Espinoza

as IRS Co-Worker #3

T.J. Jagodowski

as IRS Co-Worker #4

Peter Grosz

as IRS Co-Worker #5

Tonray Ho

as IRS Co-Worker #6

Herb Lichtenstein

as IRS Co-Worker #7

Stacey Elaine Jackson

as IRS Co-Worker #8

Ricky Adams

as Young Boy

Christian Stolte

as Young Boy's Father

Denise Hughes

as Kronecker Bus Driver

Peggy Roeder

as Polish Woman

Danny Rhodes

as Bakery Employee #1

Linara Washington

as Bakery Employee #2

Helen Young

as Bakery Customer #1

David Pompeii

as Bakery Customer #2

David Wiegers

as Bakery Customer #3

Jarrett Sleeper

as Bakery Customer #4

Larry Neumann Jr.

as Homeless Man

John Mohrlein

as Man with Hose

Bruce Jarchow

as Commuter

Bradley Mott

as Large Man on Bus

Karen Lloyd

as Customer with Tan

Keith Kupferer

as Demolition Foreman

Danny McCarthy

as Demolition Crew #1

Tab Baker

as Demolition Crew #2

Mark Buettner

as Claw Operator

Christian Young

as ER Doctor #1

Ray Kurut

as ER Doctor #2

Michael Cook

as ER Doctor #3

Arraon Skippa Hixson

as Young Man Patient

Bryan Kelly

as ER Orderly

Whitney Sneed

as ER Nurse #1

Celeste Pechous

as ER Nurse #2

Cheryl Lynn Bruce

as Head ER Nurse

Chet Dubowski

as Man in Tweed

Ora Jones

as Banneker Press Receptionist

Jordan Keller

as Grocer

Jordan Teplitz

as Old Man on Phone

Ricardo Gutiérrez

as Bus Company Manager

James Mazza

as Irritated Man on Bus

Oscar Roxas

as Another Man on Bus

Nadirah Bost

as Accident Witness

Sandra Marquez

as Accident Witness

Lacy Katherine Campbell

as Accident Witness

Will Clinger

as Accident Witness

Al Samuels

as Accident Witness

Frank Caeti

as Accident Witness

Andrew Rothenberg

as Doctor Mercator

Rengin Altay

as Nurse

Lucinda Kemp

as Bus Operator #1

Donna Watkins

as Bus Operator #2

Julia Heron

as Animal Footage Voice Over (voice)

Lora Cain

as Animal Footage Voice Over (voice)

Bob Papenbrook

as Animal Footage Voice Over (voice)

Mike McColl

as Animal Footage Voice Over (voice)

Nathan Adloff

as Bakery Patron (uncredited)

Sia A. Moody

as Nurse #3 (uncredited)

Eli Goodman

as Augustus Chatman (uncredited)

Edy Cullen

as Business Women (uncredited)

Tim Krueger

as Business Man (uncredited)

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