Anything Else
Anything Else is a 2003 American romantic comedy film written and directed by Woody Allen, produced by Letty Aronson, and starring Allen, Jason Biggs, Stockard Channing, Danny DeVito, Jimmy Fallon, and Christina Ricci. The film premiered as the opening night selection of the 60th Venice International Film Festival. It was released theatrically in the United States on September 19, 2003, to mixed reviews.
Plot
Jerry Falk, an aspiring writer living in New York City, has a girlfriend, Brooke. He falls in love with Amanda and has an affair with her. Brooke learns of Jerry's infidelity and leaves him, while Amanda leaves her own boyfriend for Jerry. Jerry turns to aging, struggling artist David Dobel, who acts as his mentor, which includes trying to help sort out Jerry's romantic life. Dobel says that when he told a cab driver of all his anxieties and phobias in life, the cab driver told him, "It's like anything else".
More details
author | Woody Allen |
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contentLocation | New York City |
director | Woody Allen |
editor | Alisa Lepselter |
genre | comedy |
keywords | aspiring writer cab driver doctor who laugh struggling artist write |
producer | Letty Aronson |
productionCompany | Gravier Productions Perdido Productions |
publisher | DreamWorks Pictures |
theme | romantic comedy |