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Reading, Writing & Romance
2013·1h 28m·★ 6.6
Struggling actor Wayne Wenders has to look for other options to pay his increasingly late rent and ends up interviewing for a gig teaching Shakespeare at the local high school. Wayne is soon surprising himself with his love of the job—and for fellow English teacher Amy. He must ultimately decide if his dreams of stardom are really worth sacrificing everything for.
LUXEN Decision Guide
Does this fit your night?
A lighter choice that leans on character chemistry, humor, and an easier emotional rhythm.
Best fit
Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who want something accessible, warm, or easy to settle into.
Commitment
Light commitment · 1h 28m
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Start here
Read the synopsis, then check the trailer.
Read the synopsis, then check the trailer, then use the comedy and romance cues to decide whether the tone fits.
Cast
Who's in it
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