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Starting Out in the Evening is a 2007 American drama film directed by Andrew Wagner. The screenplay by Wagner and Fred Parnes is based on the novel of the same name by Brian Morton.
Starting Out in the Evening: Directed by Andrew Wagner. With Frank Langella, Lauren Ambrose, Patti Perkins, Lili Taylor. An ambitious graduate student convinces a writer that her thesis can resurrect his career.
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Starting Out in the Evening features sharp dialogue and moving performances from the talented Frank Langella and Lili Taylor. Read Critics Reviews
"Starting Out in the Evening" is a film about people who think literature is worth devoting a lifetime to. People who think great novelists are a species of saint. It honors values that seem obsolete in our trashy popular culture, obsessed with the sex lives of vacuumheads.
23 Nov 2007 · Overview. Leonard Schiller once counted among New York's literary lions, but illness and ten years of writer's block have lowered his profile, almost to the point of obscurity.
1 Jan 2007 · Frank Langella (Dracula, Good Night, and Good Luck.) stars in Andrew Wagner's independent drama Starting Out in the Evening, an adaptation of the acclaimed 1999 best-seller by Brian Morton. Langella plays Leonard Schiller, a once-celebrated author whose first four novels inspired Heather Wolfe (Lauren Ambrose) to pursue a career as a writer.
