My Effortless Brilliance (2008)
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39% of users liked it
(162 ratings)
A successful and self-absorbed novelist makes a belated attempt to mend his fractured friendship with the lifelong buddy who unceremoniously sent him packing years ago in this drama from director/screenwriter Lynn Shelton. Eric Lambert Jones was a terrible friend, so bad that his childhood friend… More A successful and self-absorbed novelist makes a belated attempt to mend his fractured friendship with the lifelong buddy who unceremoniously sent him packing years ago in this drama from director/screenwriter Lynn Shelton. Eric Lambert Jones was a terrible friend, so bad that his childhood friend Dylan wanted him out of his life altogether. One day, while traveling across country on his latest book tour, Eric drops by Dylan's picturesque Washington state home in hopes that their friendship can still be salvaged. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi
- Directed By
- Lynn Shelton
- Written By
- Lynn Shelton, Sean Nelson, Basil Harris, Calvin Reeder, Jeanette Maus
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
Unrated,
- In Theaters
- Mar 9, 2008 Wide
Critic Reviews
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Sean Axmaker, Seanax.com
There's not much narrative shape to the film but a tremendously authentic texture to the relationship.
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Sean Axmaker, GreenCine
I found the texture of the relationships and the sly humor winning...
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Cast
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Sean Nelson
as Eric
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Basil Harris
as Dylan
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Calvin Reeder
as Jim
- Jeanette Maus
