Release Date
November 23, 2007 (LA/NY)
DVD Release Date
April 22, 2008 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Andrew Wagner
Writer
Andrew Wagner, Fred Parness
Cast
Frank Langella, Lauren Ambrose, Lili Taylor, Karl Bury, Anitha Gandhi, Sean T. Krishnan, Jessica Hecht, Adrian Lester
Studio
Running Time
111 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG-13 for sexual content, language and brief nudity
What is Starting Out in the Evening about?
All that remains for Leonard Schiller (Frank Langella) is to finish the novel he has been laboring on for almost ten years. With his four earlier books out of print, he has learned to starve himself of the desire for the success he was once so close to, though beneath this practice lives a pull for his work to be rediscovered. His solitary writer's life is shaken by the arrival of... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Frank Langella turns in a memorable performance in Starting Out in the Evening, a poignant drama about an aging author who is struggling to release one last great piece of work. A movie that most people haven't heard of, Evening is one of the hidden gems of 2007.
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