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The Man from Elysian Fields is a american film of genre Drama directed by George Hickenlooper released in USA on 13 september 2001 with Andy García
The Man from Elysian Fields (2001)
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Add to a movie listThe Man from Elysian Fields is a 2001 drama film directed by George Hickenlooper, and starring Andy Garcia, Mick Jagger, Olivia Williams, Julianna Margulies, and James Coburn.
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After one book that ended up in the remainder bins, novelist Byron Tiller's inability to pay the bills strains relations with his wife. Desperate for any kind of income, he meets Luther Fox, an Englishman who runs an exclusive escort service called Elysian Fields, and is offered a job.Actors
Andy García
(Byron)
Mick Jagger
(Luther)
Olivia Williams
(Andrea)
Julianna Margulies
(Dena)
Michael Des Barres
(Nigel)
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