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The Answer Man
He wrote the book on life's big questions. But the truth is he hasn't got a clue.
6.2(149)20091h 35m
Twenty years ago, Arlen Faber wrote a book about spirituality that became wildly popular. These days, he's a curmudgeonly recluse who only enjoys the company of his chiropractor, Elizabeth. As Elizabeth's warmth starts to melt Arlen's cold heart, he comes to realize what love really means.
- Director
- John Hindman
- Created by
- Michael Lesser,Rachel Cohen,Peter Graham,Daniel Crown
- Writers
- John Hindman
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Cast

Jeff Daniels
Arlen Faber

Lauren Graham
Elizabeth

Lou Taylor Pucci
Kris Lucas

Olivia Thirlby
Anne

Kat Dennings
Dahlia

Nora Dunn
Terry Fraser

Tony Hale
Mailman

Annie Corley
Mrs. Gold
Max Antisell
Alex
Thomas Roy
Mr. Lucas

Peter Patrikios
Ross

Greg Wood
Businessman #1

Richard Lyntton
Journalist

Richard Barlow
Paul
Sally Mercer
Customer
Lauren Emily Jacobs
Young Girl
David Mulholland
Male Customer
Charles J. Corrado Jr.
Roy
Bev Appleton
Patient

Sylvia Kauders
Old Woman
Sandra Landers
Singing Wife
Ginny Graham
Singing Grandmother
Conor O'Brien
Singing Son

Morgan Turner
Singing Daughter
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Crew
Directing
- John HindmanDirector
- Lee DavisScript Supervisor
Writing
- John HindmanWriter
Production
- Deborah AquilaCasting
- Jana EdelbaumProducer
- Kevin J. MessickProducer
- Deborah AquilaProducer
- Rebecca RivoProducer
- Jennifer L. SmithCasting
- Tricia WoodCasting
- Michael LesserExecutive Producer
- Rachel CohenExecutive Producer
- Peter GrahamExecutive Producer
- Daniel CrownExecutive Producer
- Stephen HaysExecutive Producer
Camera
- Oliver BokelbergDirector of Photography
Editing
- Gerald B. GreenbergEditor
Sound
- Teddy CastellucciOriginal Music Composer
Art
- Alex DiGerlandoProduction Design
- Dawn MasiArt Direction
- Bruce SumerfieldSet Decoration
Costume & Make-Up
- Rebecca GreggCostume Design
- Diane HellerMakeup Artist
- Qodi ArmstrongHairstylist
- Janice InnellaHairstylist
- Pamela PeitzmanMakeup Artist
Crew
- Peter BucossiStunt Coordinator