Ruby Sparks Actors

Directed by jonathan dayton valerie faris.
Ruby sparks actors. Paul dano as calvin. A novelist struggling with writer s block finds romance in a most unusual way. Rosenthal chris messina harry annette bening gertrude antonio banderas mort steve coogan langdon tharp alia shawkat mabel aasif mandvi cyrus modi toni trucks susie deborah ann woll lila jane anne thomas saskia john f. Kazan received her ba in theater from yale university.
Young author calvin weir fields paul dano once a literary darling is having trouble composing his next novel. Ruby sparks 2012 rated r for for language including some sexual references and for some drug use 104 minutes cast. With paul dano zoe kazan annette bening antonio banderas. By creating a female character he thinks will love him then willing her into existence.
She is of greek from her paternal grandfather english and german descent. Cast paul dano calvin weir fields executive producer zoe kazan ruby sparks screenwriter executive producer elliott gould dr. She is the granddaughter of director elia kazan. Annette bening as gertrude.
Steve coogan as langdon. It stars paul dano as an anxious novelist whose fictional character ruby sparks played by kazan comes to life and his struggles to reconcile his idealized vision of her with her increasing independence. Zoe kazan as ruby. Ruby sparks 2012 cast and crew credits including actors actresses directors writers and more.
Antonio banderas as mort. A struggling writer is encouraged by his shrink to create his dream girl. In the fall of 2006 she played sandy opposite cynthia nixon. Zoe swicord kazan was born in los angeles california to screenwriters nicholas kazan and robin swicord.
Reuniting little miss sunshine s husband and wife duo jonathan dayton and valerie faris with paul dano this is essentially a conventional romantic comedy with all the familiar genre clichés present and correct but it does explore some darker. Following a therapist s advice calvin pulls out an old manual typewriter and. His reality is upended when ruby suddenly manifests in his apartment in love with him and precisely as he s written her. Ruby sparks is a romantic comedy with a metafiction twist as an insular and creatively blocked writer wills one of his creations into existence.
Chris messina as harry. Elliott gould as dr.