Lovely by Surprise
6.4
Lovely by Surprise follows the journey of novelist Marian Walker as she attempts to finish her first novel. Facing the age-old problem of writer’s block, Marian seeks advice from a mentor and ex-lover. His seemingly innocent advice to kill the book’s protagonist unleashes chaos in her life as a willful protagonist escapes from her novel and appears in the unresolved corners of her past.
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Carrie Preston
Marian
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Michael Chernus
Humkin
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Jake Abraham
Kirt Gunn
Dallas Roberts
Mopekey
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Austin Pendleton
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Michael Hilliard
Jon Kamen
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Reg Rogers
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Marco Londoner
Kate Burton
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Frank Scherma
Kirt Gunn Director · Steve Yedlin Cinematographer
Budget $1M · United States release January 1, 2007 · Produced in United States
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$1,000,000
Production
United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · January 1, 2007
Theatrical
United Kingdom
August 18, 2007 · Edinburgh International Film Festival
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