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The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

2022Movie⏱️ 1h 45mPG-13
ComedyDrama
⭐ 6.7
IMDB Rating
4,529 votes

A.J. Fikry's wife has died, his bookstore is in trouble, and now his prized rare edition of Poe poems has been stolen. However, when a mysterious package appears, its arrival gives him the chance to start his life over and see thi...

Director
Hans Canosa
Writers
N/A
Stars
Kunal Nayyar, Lucy Hale, Christina Hendricks
Release Date
October 7, 2022
Language
English
Country
United States
πŸ’¬ 41
Reviews
πŸ“‹ 9.4K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Kunal Nayyar
Kunal Nayyar
as A.J. Fikry
Lucy Hale
Lucy Hale
as Amelia
Christina Hendricks
Christina Hendricks
as Ismay Evans
David Arquette
David Arquette
as Lambiase
Scott Foley
Scott Foley
as Daniel
Haley Pine
Haley Pine
as Restaurant patron
Lauren Stamile
Lauren Stamile
as Leonora
Mia Sinclair Jenness
Mia Sinclair Jenness
as Mollie Klock
Stephen Reich
Stephen Reich
as Dr. Rosen
Alicia Kelley
Alicia Kelley
as Jenny

πŸ’° Box Office

$121,000
Worldwide Gross
$121,000
Domestic Gross
$121,000
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Filming Location
Hyannis, Massachusetts, USA
Production
BCDF Pictures, Empathy Machines, Three Point Capital (TPC)

🏷️ Keywords

quirky comedywifefoster childbookstoreloss

🎯 Categories

Quirky ComedyComedyDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Get past the first 15 minutes
by ericapinnington β€’ 2023-01-12
7/10

"The performance were all ultimately very good, but I found the first few scenes clumsy and I nearly abandoned it. It improved about 10 minutes in, and I'm glad I stayed with it because it was a nice movie with a tender story. All the leads were solid, but I must say I thought David Arquette was absolutely superb. It's worth watching. The scenery was beautiful, and the running scenes well-shot. I hadn't read the book, so I can't speak to whether it captured the author's tone, but since the author was a producer, is suspect that it was well-adapted. If you're lookin..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

When Lambiase is looking at Ismay's books, he thumbs through a red book by Gabrielle Zevin, the author of the book on which the the movie is based.

πŸ“– Synopsis

A.J. Fikry's wife has died, his bookstore is in trouble, and now his prized rare edition of Poe poems has been stolen. However, when a mysterious package appears, its arrival gives him the chance to start his life over and see thi...