The Player
A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but which one?
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The Muse
Duration: 1 h 37 m | 1999
With his career on the skids, a Hollywood screenwriter enlists the aid of a modern-day muse, who proves to test his patience.
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