The M Word - Wikipedia

2014 American film

The M Word
Directed by	Henry Jaglom
Written by	Ron VignoneHenry Jaglom
Produced by	Rosemary Marks
Starring	Tanna FrederickMichael ImperioliCorey FeldmanFrances FisherGregory HarrisonMary Crosby
Cinematography	Hanania Baer
Edited by	Ron VignoneHenry Jaglom
Distributed by	Rainbow Film Company
Release date	April 30, 2014 (2014-04-30)
Running time	116 minutes[1]120 minutes[2][3]
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$100,000
Box office	$80,000

The M Word is a 2014 American comedy-drama film directed by Henry Jaglom and starring Tanna Frederick, Michael Imperioli, Corey Feldman, Frances Fisher, Gregory Harrison and Mary Crosby.[2]

Plot

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Employees attempt to save their struggling television station by producing a documentary about menopause.

Cast

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• Tanna Frederick
• Michael Imperioli
• Corey Feldman
• Frances Fisher
• Gregory Harrison
• Mary Crosby
• Eliza Roberts
• Stephen Howard
• Robert Hallak
• Zack Norman
• Sharon Angela
• Ron Vignone
• Cathy Arden
• Michael Emil
• Simon O. Jaglom
• David Frederick
• Jane Van Voorhis
• David Proval
• Julie Davis

Casting

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On October 24, 2011, it was announced that Feldman was cast in the film.[4] On November 18, 2011, it was announced that Frederick was cast in the film.[5]

Release

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The film was released in theaters in Los Angeles and New York City on April 30, 2014.[6]

Reception

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The film has a 44% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.[7] Chuck Bowen of Slant Magazine awarded the film three stars out of four.[3]

Scott Foundas of Variety gave the film a negative review, calling it "lively but wildly erratic".[1]

References

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1. ^ a b Foundas, Scott (2 May 2014). "Film Review: 'The M Word'". Variety. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
2. ^ a b "The M Word: Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. 30 April 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
3. ^ a b Bowen, Chuck (27 April 2014). "Review: The M Word". Slant Magazine. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
4. ^ Orange, B. Alan (24 October 2011). "Corey Feldman to Headline The M Word". MovieWeb. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
5. ^ "Frederick and Jaglom reunite for 'M Word'". United Press International. 18 November 2011. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
6. ^ Hammond, Pete (7 March 2014). "Hot Trailer: Henry Jaglom's 'The M Word'". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on September 1, 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
7. ^ "The M Word". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 26 November 2020.

External links

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• The M Word at IMDb
• The M Word at Rotten Tomatoes

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