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Director: Tom Tykwer
Cast: Tom Hanks, Sarita Choudhury, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Ben Whishaw
Alan Clay, a struggling American businessman, travels to Saudi Arabia to sell a new technology to the King, only to be challenged by endless Middle Eastern bureaucracy, a perpetually absent monarch, and a suspicious growth on his back.
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Tom Hanks delivers an endearing, nuanced performance in this quirky, offbeat comedy-drama directed by Tom Tykwer in 2016, blending fish-out-of-water humor with poignant meditations on middle-age malaise and the challenges of globalization.
A Hologram for the King is a 2016 comedy-drama film written, directed and co-scored by Tom Tykwer, based on the 2012 novel of the same name written by Dave Eggers, and starring Tom Hanks as a washed-up corporate salesman, who goes to Saudi Arabia to propose a business deal.
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