The Muse (1999)

Directed by

Albert Brooks

Genre

comedy film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 33m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

5.2 of 10 from 151 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Hollywood screenwriter who has lost his touch gets help from a woman who claims to be a muse. She brings strange advice and chaos into his life as he tries to revive his career.

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What happens

The Muse is a 1999 American comedy film starring Albert Brooks, Sharon Stone, Andie MacDowell and Jeff Bridges. It is the sixth film to be directed by Brooks, from a screenplay co-written with Monica Johnson. Stone portrays the titular muse who is tasked with reviving the career of a once-celebrated Hollywood screenwriter, played by Brooks. The film also features numerous cameos from well-known filmmakers, including Martin Scorsese and James Cameron. The film received mixed reviews and did not meet with large box office success, grossing only about $11 million domestically. Sharon Stone earned a nomination for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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