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Words, The (2012)
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Words, The (2012)

Genre
Drama, Thriller
Release Date
September 7, 2012
Studio
CBS Films
Official Site
http://thewordsmovie.com/
Genre
Drama, Thriller
Release Date
September 7, 2012
MPAA Rating
PG-13
Duration
96 minute(s)
Production Budget
6000000
Studio
CBS Films
Official Site
http://thewordsmovie.com/
Director
Brian Klugman, Lee Sternthal
Producer
James M. Young, Tatiana Kelly, Michael Benaroya
Screenwriter
Lee Sternthal, Brian Klugman
Starring
  • Bradley Cooper as Rory Jansen
  • Zoe Saldana as Dora
  • Olivia Wilde as Danielle
  • Jeremy Irons as The Old Man
  • Ben Barnes as The Young Man
  • Dennis Quaid as Clay Hammond
  • John Hannah as Richard Ford
  • J.K. Simmons as Mr. Jansen
  • Nora Arnezeder

In the gripping drama-thriller "Words, The," the intricate web of ambition and deception unfolds as a struggling writer, played by Bradley Cooper, stumbles upon a lost manuscript that catapults him to literary fame. As he basks in the glory of success, he faces the haunting consequences of claiming another's work as his own. The narrative deepens with the introduction of Olivia Wilde, a captivating woman who becomes entwined in his life, challenging his moral compass and stirring feelings he never anticipated.

Amidst the glittering facade of literary stardom, Jeremy Irons portrays the original author whose life is irrevocably altered by the theft of his words, while Zoe Saldana, a supportive figure in the writer's life, grapples with the truth she uncovers. The film delves into themes of integrity, the cost of success, and the haunting shadows of one’s past. Directed by Brian Klugman and Lee Sternthal, "Words, The" weaves a tense atmosphere, drawing viewers into a compelling exploration of the sacrifices made for art and the moral dilemmas that arise when ambition overshadows ethics. As the story unfolds, the characters' paths intertwine in unexpected ways, raising the stakes in a tale that is as thought-provoking as it is thrilling.

💰 Box Office:
Budget
$6.0M
Worldwide
$13.2M
ROI
121%
Profitable
Ratings:
48
SCORE
IMDb 7.0/10
🥑 24% Rotten
MC 37
TMDB 6.7/10