Liberal Arts (2012)

09/14/2012 (US) • Romance, Comedy, Drama • 1h 37m

Sometimes students make the best teachers.

Overview

Newly single, 35, and uninspired by his job, Jesse Fisher worries that his best days are behind him. But no matter how much he buries his head in a book, life keeps pulling Jesse back. When his favorite college professor invites him to campus to speak at his retirement dinner, Jesse jumps at the chance.

Liberal Arts (2012)

09/14/2012 (US) • 1h 37m

Romance, Comedy, Drama

Sometimes students make the best teachers.

Overview

Newly single, 35, and uninspired by his job, Jesse Fisher worries that his best days are behind him. But no matter how much he buries his head in a book, life keeps pulling Jesse back. When his favorite college professor invites him to campus to speak at his retirement dinner, Jesse jumps at the chance.

Top Billed Cast

Jesse Fisher

Elizabeth Olsen

Zibby

Richard Jenkins

Professor Peter Hoberg

Dean

Nat

Professor Judith Fairfield

Elizabeth Reaser

Ana

Susan

Robert Desiderio

David

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

$327,345.00

Keywords

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