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Ruby Sparks (2012)

Directed by Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris

Drama

Most recently watched by Javitron, schofizzy, Allison, tylermager, danielt

Overview

Calvin is a young novelist who achieved phenomenal success early in his career but is now struggling with his writing – as well as his romantic life. Finally, he makes a breakthrough and creates a character named Ruby who inspires him. When Calvin finds Ruby, in the flesh, sitting on his couch about a week later, he is completely flabbergasted that his words have turned into a living, breathing person.

Rated R | Length 104 minutes

Actors

Paul Dano | Zoe Kazan | Chris Messina | Annette Bening | Antonio Banderas | Alia Shawkat | Deborah Ann Woll | Steve Coogan | Elliott Gould | Aasif Mandvi | Toni Trucks | Eleanor Seigler | John F. Beach | Jane Anne Thomas | Wallace Langham | Mary Jo Deschanel | Emma Jacobs | Rightor Doyle | Eden Brolin | Kai Lennox | Ole Olofson | Jack Levinson | China Shavers | Casey Genton | Michael Berry Jr. | Lindsay Fishkin | Claudia Bestor | Diana Parros | Mark Roman | Tatiana Sarasty | Marco Tazioli

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Viewing Notes

RUBY SPARKS completely blew me away. The trailer sells it as a total romcom, but it delivers a dark and thoughtful and frankly, disturbing story. Excellently done all the way around. Love it.

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