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The Words (2012)

US:: PG-13 Drama Thriller

The Words follows young writer Rory Jansen who finally achieves long sought after literary success after publishing the next great American novel. There's only one catch - he didn't write it. As the past comes back to haunt him and his literary star continues to rise, Jansen is forced to confront the steep price that must be paid for stealing another man's work, and for placing ambition and success above life's most fundamental three words.

Updated May 22 2020

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Runtime: 96 mins Revenue: $13,231,461 Budget: $6,000,000 Rating: 6.6 Tag Line: There's more than one way to take a life. Homepage: Website

Cast

Dennis Quaid

Clay Hammond

Zeljko Ivanek

Joseph Cutler

Zoe Saldana

Dora Jansen

John Hannah

Richard Ford

Liz Stauber

Camy Rosen

Ron Rifkin

Timothy Epstein

Jeremy Irons

The Old Man

J.K. Simmons

Mr. Jansen