The Real Thing (2001)
- Directed by
- Stephen Amis
- Genre
- romance
- Country
- Australia
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An overweight man with a stutter uses his talent for mimicking Hollywood stars to cope with his social isolation. He navigates his personal struggles while finding connection through his unusual skill.
quirkywhimsicalheartfeltcomedicsweetoddballgentlesurprising
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