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Director: Noam Murro
Cast: Dennis Quaid, Sarah Jessica Parker, Thomas Haden Church, Elliot Page
Professor Lawrence Wetherhold might be imperiously brilliant, monumentally self-possessed and an intellectual giant -- but when it comes to solving the conundrums of love and family, he's as downright flummoxed as the next guy.
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Smart People (2008) directed by Noam Murro offers a unique blend of comedy and drama, exploring themes of family, relationships, and intellectual identity. The standout performances from Dennis Quaid, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Elliot Page (then known as Ellen Page) bring depth and nuance to the flawed yet compelling characters, making this a must-see for fans of character-driven stories and insightful examinations of the human condition.
Smart People is a 2008 American comedy-drama film starring Dennis Quaid, Sarah Jessica Parker, Elliot Page, and Thomas Haden Church. The film was directed by Noam Murro, written by Mark Poirier and produced by Michael London, with Omar Amanat serving as executive producer. Smart People was filmed on location in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, including several scenes at Carnegie Mellon University and the Pittsburgh International Airport. Premiering at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival, North American distribution rights were acquired by Miramax Films and the film was released widely on April 11, 2008.
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