A Thousand Words (2012) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
2012 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 2012, A Thousand Words is a comédie and drame film directed by Brian Robbins, running about 91 minutes. “He only has 1000 words left to discover what matters the most.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Jack McCall is a fast-talking literary agent, who can close any deal, any time, any way. He has set his sights on New Age guru Dr. Sinja for his own selfish purposes. But Dr. Sinja is on to him, and Jack’s life comes unglued after a magical Bodhi tree mysteriously appears in his backyard. With every word Jack speaks, a leaf falls from the tree and he realizes that when the last leaf falls, both he and the tree are toast. Words have never failed Jack McCall, but now he’s got to stop talking and conjure up some outrageous ways to communicate or he’s a goner.
Who’s in it. A Thousand Words stars Eddie Murphy as Jack McCall, Kerry Washington as Caroline McCall, Cliff Curtis as Dr. Sinja and Clark Duke as Aaron Wiseberger, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, A Thousand Words has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $22M at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Thousand Words page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Thousand Words tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, La vie est belle and Fight Club.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch A Thousand Words (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Thousand Words change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Thousand Words worth watching?
- A Thousand Words holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comédie and drame. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Thousand Words?
- A Thousand Words stars Eddie Murphy, Kerry Washington, Cliff Curtis, Clark Duke and Allison Janney.
- When was A Thousand Words released?
- A Thousand Words was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.