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Second Best (2004)

R · 2004-01-01 · 1h 26m · EN
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Losing sucks, but it doesn't necessarily kill you

Jealousy overwhelms a group of friends, particularly struggling writer Elliot, as they prepare for the homecoming of their old friend, a wildly successful L.A. producer.

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Eric WeberDirector, Writer

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Joe PantolianoJoe PantolianoElliotBoyd GainesBoyd GainesRichardPeter GeretyPeter GeretyMarshallBronson PinchotBronson PinchotDoc KlingensteinMatthew ArkinMatthew ArkinGeraldJennifer TillyJennifer TillyCaroleStephen BogardusStephen BogardusGeorgeBarbara BarrieBarbara BarrieDorotheaPolly DraperPolly DraperPaulaJames RyanJames RyanDannyStephen SableStephen SableLum ChinDamian YoungDamian YoungRobert Stern

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Independent film

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Genre affinityComedyTheme affinityIndependent FilmDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference715977Actor preference26927 · 3284 · 113417

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What is Second Best about?

Jealousy overwhelms a group of friends, particularly struggling writer Elliot, as they prepare for the homecoming of their old friend, a wildly successful L.A. producer.

How long is Second Best?

Second Best has a runtime of 86 minutes.