Lonesome Jim(2005)
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Lonesome Jim Synopsis
After failing to find success as a writer in New York City, Jim slinks back to his family's home in the Midwest to lick his wounds. But his visit is quickly complicated when his angst spreads to his brother, Tim, who promptly decides to drive his car straight into a tree. Under the shadow of his sibling's injurious actions, Jim strikes up an unlikely friendship with Anika, whose centered small-town wisdom gradually rubs off on him.
Lonesome Jim (2005) is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Steve Buscemi, released on November 16, 2005 with a runtime of 1h 31m. It stars Casey Affleck, Kevin Corrigan, Liv Tyler and Mary Kay Place. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 104 ratings.
- Director:
- Steve Buscemi
- Writers:
- Jim Strouse
- Producers:
- Galt Niederhoffer, Jake Abraham, Celine Rattray
- Cinematographer:
- Phil Parmet
- Production:
- Plum Pictures, InDigEnt
- Status:
- Released
Lonesome Jim (2005) Trailer
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Lonesome Jim Cast & Crew
Main cast
Casey Affleck
as Jim
Kevin Corrigan
as Tim
Liv Tyler
as Anika
Mary Kay Place
as Sally
Seymour Cassel
as Don
- Rachel Strouse
Rachel Strouse
as Rachel
- Sarah Strouse
Sarah Strouse
as Sarah
- Rick Duplissie
Rick Duplissie
as Bar Patron
Mark Boone Junior
as Evil
Jake La Botz
as Phillip - Welder
- Jack Rovello
Jack Rovello
as Ben
- Don Strouse
Don Strouse
as Neighbor
Key crew
Directed by Steve Buscemi, written by Jim Strouse, produced by Galt Niederhoffer, Jake Abraham and Celine Rattray.
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Lonesome Jim Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 104 ratings.
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Lonesome Jim – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Lonesome Jim online?
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Lonesome Jim (2005) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Lonesome Jim?
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The main cast of Lonesome Jim (2005) includes Casey Affleck, Kevin Corrigan, Liv Tyler, Mary Kay Place and Seymour Cassel. The film was directed by Steve Buscemi. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Lonesome Jim released?
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Lonesome Jim was released on November 16, 2005 and runs for 1h 31m.
Is Lonesome Jim worth watching?
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Lonesome Jim (2005) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 104 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Lonesome Jim?
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