The Words (2012)
A celebrated author reveals the story behind his famous novel at a public reading. He recounts the tale of a struggling writer who, in the past, discovers an old manuscript in a briefcase and, in a moment of weakness, publishes it as his own work. The story delves into the consequences of this theft, exploring themes of guilt, ambition, and the blurred lines between inspiration and plagiarism across multiple layered narratives.
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About The Words
Director: Brian Klugman, Lee Sternthal
Cast: Bradley Cooper, Dennis Quaid, Olivia Wilde
Language: English, French
Runtime: 102 min
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