THE DEAL

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• Release Year: 2008
• Genre: Comedy
• Plot: Charlie Berns (William H. Macy) is a veteran Hollywood movie producer who has given up on his career and life. That is until his idealistic screenwriter nephew (Jason Ritter) comes bearing the script of a lifetime and Charlie decides to give his career one final shot. The only thing standing in his way is Diedre Hearn (Meg Ryan), a sharp-witted studio executive brought in to keep Charlie in line. But when their A-list action star (LL Cool J) gets kidnapped and the studio shuts down their movie, Charlie and Diedre reluctantly team up to pull off one of the biggest hustles in Hollywood history and, amidst the chaos, surprisingly discover they are falling for each other.
• Cast: William H. Macy; Meg Ryan; LL Cool J; Elliott Gould; Jason Ritter; Fiona Glascott; Sharon Raginiano; John Carson; David Hunt; Jeremy Crutchley; Natasha Rees-Davies; Aiden Lithgow; Kate Blumberg; Tere Morris; Sean Higgs; Adrian Galley; Nina Shepherd; Jeanne Neilson; Todd Weeks; George Jackos; Neil McCarthy; Jose Domingos; Kenneth Fok; Brett Granstaff; Fred Abrahamse; Darron Meyer; Jaymie Carter; Shawn Tanaka; Anton Voster; Bernard Fisher; Nikki Jackman; Christine Adzich; Jean Wingis; Olivia Blumberg; Keren Setton; Vuyisile Pandle; Thomas Gumede; George Worthmore; Natalie Becker; Sydney Hall; Christopher Clark Gates; Leslie Mongezi; Tyrel Meyer; John Van Zyl; Tyrone Keogh; Susan Lloyd-Roberts; Mmatjatji Ramaphala; Mudi Mudau; Nik Rabinowitz; Matthew Dylan Roberts; Julia Anastasopoulos; Peter Vavruch; William Richard Nasson; Dawie Ackermann; Steven Schachter
• Director: Steven Schachter
• Runtime: 1:40
• Company: Peace Arch Entertainment Group, Muse Productions, Dog Pond Productions
• Media Format: Movie