Fresh
Uneven but pleasantly acrid romantic comedy.
Andrew O'Hehir, Salon.com
Suburban Girl
Rewriting her dream in the big city.
2007 · 1h 37m · PG-13
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Directed by
Marc Klein
Overview
Publishing assistant Brett Eisenberg wants to be a big-time editor. However, she lacks self-confidence, a problem that isn't helped by her new, overbearing boss. Brett soon enters into a relationship with Archie, an older man who has plenty of his own issues, including alcoholism, diabetes and a difficult relationship with his daughter. Intent on helping Archie get past his problems, she turns to her dying father for advice.
Director and cast
- Marc Klein Director
- Sarah Michelle Gellar as Brett Eisenberg
- Alec Baldwin as Archie Knox
- Maggie Grace as Chloe
- James Naughton as Robert Eisenberg
- Chris Carmack as Jed
- Vanessa Branch as Faye Faulkner
- Peter Scolari as Mickey Lamm
- Marian Seldes as Margaret Paddleford
- Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Ethan Eisenberg
- Jill Eikenberry as Marlene Eisenberg
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