The Man from Elysian Fields
A failed novelist's inability to pay the bills strains relations with his wife and leads him to work at an escort service where he becomes entwined with a wealthy woman whose husband is a successful writer.
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Released
- 2001
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 2001
Storyline
A failed novelist's inability to pay the bills strains relations with his wife and leads him to work at an escort service where he becomes entwined with a wealthy woman whose husband is a successful writer.
Top credits
Andy Garcia ā Byron
Mick Jagger ā Luther
Julianna Margulies ā Dena
Olivia Williams ā Andrea
Did you know
ā¢ Production was limited to thirty days, because the financing ran out.
ā¢ The credit card that Luther Fox uses, to pay for taking Jennifer Adler out, was Director George Hickenlooper's own debit card. You can read his name on-screen (he has since cancelled the card).
ā¢ Jason Robards almost took the James Coburn part. The producers also looked at Peter O'Toole, Nigel Hawthorne, and Jeremy Irons.
Box Office
Gross (Domestic): $1,435,016
Opening Weekend (Domestic): $46,353 (2002-09-29)
User reviews
Intriguing film
Smart and Intelligent
Time well spent
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Dolby Digital
- Aspect ratio
- 1.33 : 1
- Color
- Color
