79
GreatGoodWatch scoreSummary
A branch library becomes the battlefield for a fierce war of wills in this dark comedy by writer-director Tamar Halpern. A head librarian quietly loathes the new book shelver, a feisty woman fresh out of rehab. But what begins as simmering passive aggression soon spirals into all-out war.
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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 78GoodWatch 79
IMDb7.8
Running time
1 h 33 min
A typical length for comedies, −7 min on the typical 100
typical 10093Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries
Released
2005
May 9, 2005
21 years ago
Genre
ComedyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
and 3 more16 people
- RARichard AnkromRay the Mumbler
- Robert BeckwithInspirational Tape Voice (Voice)
- TBTeneale BenderSusan the Receptionist
- Elisa BocanegraBetty Bonhauser
- Betsy BrandtNikki Reynolds
- CBChristo BrockDickson the Computer Guy
- TDTatum De RoeckAmanda the Reporter
- Holgie ForresterNikki's Mom
- JHJordan Halpern SchwartzLibrary Punk #1
- WJWilliam JonesUncle Tommy
- Jack KennedyCharlie the Photographer
- BJBonnie J. KirkSergeant Knofelmacher
- MMMichael McTaggertLibrary Punk #2
- JSJoe SmithRonald
- GSGray Sara MerrillPortnoy's Complaint Girl
- Ryan SpahnJarrett
Directing · 1
- Tamar Halpern Director, Writer
Production · 2
- Robin Muir Co-Producer
- Elizabeth Leifer Co-Producer
Camera · 1
- Steve Elkins Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Susan K. Hoover Editor
Sound · 1
- Kaveh Rastegar Music
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