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Liberal Arts (2012)

Liberal Arts poster
Directed by
Josh Radnor
Genre
drama film, comedy film, coming-of-age film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 37m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 577 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A 35-year-old man named Jesse feels stuck in his life. He meets a bright 19-year-old college student named Zibby and they start a romantic relationship. The film follows their connection as they navigate the gap in their ages and stages of life.

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What happens

Liberal Arts is a 2012 American romantic comedy-drama film, written and directed by Josh Radnor. It tells the story of 35-year-old Jesse (Radnor) who has a romantic relationship with Zibby (Elizabeth Olsen), a 19-year-old college student. The film premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival in January 2012. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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