The story of the five-day interview between Rolling Stone reporter David Lipsky and acclaimed novelist David Foster Wallace, which took place right after the 1996 publication of Wallace's groundbreaking epic novel, 'Infinite Jest.'
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Jason Segel
David Foster Wallace
Jesse Eisenberg
David Lipsky
Mamie Gummer
Julie
Mickey Sumner
Betsy
Johnny Otto
Pilot
Anna Chlumsky
Sarah
Joan Cusack
Patty
Becky Ann Baker
Bookstore Manager
Ron Livingston
David Lipsky's Editor
Stephanie Cotton
United Ticket Agent
Director
James Ponsoldt
Tagline
"Imagine the greatest conversation you've ever had."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$3,002,884
Production
Anonymous Content, Kilburn Media, Modern Man Films
Reno
October 14, 2016
**There's a limit for everything, and after that, the same people look differently.** This is an unexpected biographical drama. I don't know who are those two guys, I mean not the actors, but the real life characters. I never read their books or heard their names, though the film sounded great, so I decided to watch it. The entire film was an interview between a newly famed writer and a journal...
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