The Number 23

Theatrical - Wide 2007-02-23

Cast Jim Carrey Virginia Madsen Logan Lerman Danny Huston Lynn Collins
Directed by Joel Schumacher
Written by Fernley Phillips

Box Office Gross: $77,677,553

Running Time: 97 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Firm Films, New Line Cinema, Contrafilm

Genres: Crime Mystery Thriller

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Synopsis

Animal control officer Walter Sparrow becomes obsessed with a novel that he believes was written about him, as more and more similarities between himself and his literary alter ego seem to arise.

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