The Humbling Films
The Humbling is a 2014 erotic comedy film directed by
Barry Levinson and written by Buck Henry and Michal Zebede, based on the 2009
novel, The Humbling, written by Philip Roth. The film stars Al Pacino, Greta
Gerwig, Dianne Wiest, Charles Grodin and Kyra Sedgwick. It was screened in the
Special Presentations section of the 2014 Toronto International Film
Festival[1] and in the Out of Competition section of the 71st Venice
International Film Festival. The film was released on January 23, 2015, by
Millennium Films.
Directed by Barry
Levinson
Produced by Al
Pacino,Jason Sosnoff,Monika Bacardi,Ged Dickersin
Kristina
Dubin,Andrea Iervolino,Gisella Marengo
Written by Buck
Henry,Michal Zebede
Based on The
Humbling by Philip Roth
Starring Al
Pacino,Greta Gerwig,Dianne Wiest,Charles Grodin, Kyra Sedgwick
Music by Marcelo
Zarvos
Cinematography Adam Jandrup
Edited by Aaron
Yanes
Production
company Ambi
Pictures,Hammerton Productions
Distributed by Millennium
Films
Release dates August 30, 2014
(VIFF)
January 23, 2015
(United States)
Running time 107 minutes
Country United
States
Language English
Budget $2
million
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Story of
Simon Axler is an aging actor who suffers from bouts of
dementia. He is institutionalized after an incident during a Broadway play,
then returns home, where he contemplates suicide. When he embarks upon an
affair with a friend's amoral lesbian daughter, his world starts to fall apart.
It ends on stage, with even Axler's audience and fellow actors unsure what's
real and what's not.
Cast by
Al Pacino as Simon Axler
Greta Gerwig as Pegeen Mike Stapleford
Kyra Sedgwick as Louise Trenner
Dan Hedaya as Asa
Dianne Wiest as Pegeen's Mother
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Charles Grodin as Jerry
Dylan Baker as Dr. Farr
