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- It may be true, but that doesn't make it an entertaining subject. Moreover, it's unlikely that the film will work as a spark to improve theater offerings. There's an audience for Guest Artist, but many are likely to find it an exhausting waste of time.
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Jul 21, 2020 · The script is by its own star and producer, Jeff Daniels, based on his play. The scenario is: a bitter, hard-drinking New York playwright reluctantly travels to Michigan to fulfill an obligation to work with a local theater company in that state’s hinterlands, in a town called Lima.
A young man explores the tangled relationship between the dreams of youth and the wisdom of age when he meets his hero, a bitter playwright.
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- Jeff Daniels
- Timothy Busfield
- Grand River Productions
Guest Artist is a small, indie production that deserves its fest success and deserves to find a wider audience. Full Review | Original Score: 3.5/4.0 | Aug 30, 2020
Jul 17, 2020 · Jeff Daniels opens up about his new movie, 'Guest Artist, what he's been doing in quarantine and how he feels about playing his music online instead of in traditional venues.
In GUEST ARTIST, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Joseph Harris (Jeff Daniels) begrudgingly takes work at a theater company in a small town. But once he gets there, he's put off by the tardiness of the theater's apprentice, Kenneth (Thomas Macias), and threatens to leave.
- Timothy Busfield
- Tara Mcnamara
- Indican Pictures
There is truth in what Harris's character says, even though it might not be easy to accept. But while I enjoyed the themes, Jeff Daniels' performance, and most of the writing, I wouldn't go so far as to call it a great film.
Mar 6, 2019 · ‘Guest Artist’: Film Review. Jeff Daniels adapted 'Guest Artist,' his stage play centered on the perils of hero worship, and stars in the two-hander as a burned-out alcoholic playwright.
