Ambitious but uneven, John Krasinski's adaptation of David Foster Wallace's Brief Interviews with Hideous Men tries hard but doesn't match the depth of the book.
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Brief Interviews With Hideous Men

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Movie Info
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Director -
John Krasinski -
Producer -
Eva Kolodner , John Krasinski , Yael Melamede , James Suskin -
Screenwriter -
John Krasinski -
Distributor -
IFC Films -
Production Co -
Salty Features , Sunday Night -
Genre -
Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Sep 25, 2009, Limited -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Nov 15, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$27.9K -
Runtime -
1h 20m