The Nines
Gary is an actor playing a police officer on TV. He uses too much lighter fluid to burn his girlfriend’s stuff. Then he drinks, drives and uses crack. After he finishes his sentence, he is put under house arrest. Margaret, a cheery publicist and strong-minded Margaret watches over him. He is moved into the house of an absent writer while he’s on assignment in Canada. Gary is attracted to Sarah, a neighbor who seems willing. Margaret becomes his friend and it blossoms into something strange: Gary finds notes that he didn’t write, he makes noises and bumps into Sarah in the kitchen. The story is revealed in two chapters. —
Director: John August
Actors: Ben Falcone, David Denman, Elle Fanning, Hope Davis, Melissa McCarthy, Octavia Spencer, Ryan Reynolds
Country: United States
