On a small town college campus, a philosophy professor in existential crisis gives his life new purpose when he enters into a relationship with his student.
Social & External
The people behind it
Joaquin Phoenix
Abe
Emma Stone
Jill
Jamie Blackley
Roy
Parker Posey
Rita
Joe Stapleton
Professor
Jack Haven
Braylin Student
Ethan Phillips
Jill's Father
Betsy Aidem
Jill's Mother
Paula Plum
College President
Allison Gallerani
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