The Man from Elysian Fields

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  • R
  • 2001
  • 1 hr 46 min
  • 6.6  (4,570)
  • 57

The Man from Elysian Fields is a drama film that was released in 2001. The movie follows the life of Byron Tiller, a struggling novelist who is trying to make ends meet. He has a wife and son to take care of, but his writing career is not doing well, and he is finding it difficult to make ends meet. When things seem to hit an all-time low, he is approached by Luther Fox, who offers him a job. Luther is a professional gigolo who works for a company called Elysian Fields. He asks Byron to be his writer, someone who can help him improve his skills in writing love letters to his clients. Byron sees this as an opportunity to make some quick cash and agrees.

As Byron begins to work for Luther, he is introduced to a new world of luxury and pleasure that he has never experienced before. He meets some of Luther's clients, including a wealthy woman named Andrea who becomes interested in him. Meanwhile, Byron's wife Dena, who is a successful lawyer, begins to suspect that something is not right and starts to investigate.

Things begin to unravel quickly as Byron finds himself in a difficult situation. He is torn between his loyalty to his wife and his desire to earn more money from his work with Elysian Fields. The people around him are starting to see through his facade, and everything is about to come crashing down.

The movie is a tale of morality, temptation, and love. It raises questions about whether it is possible to have it all, or whether one must choose between materialistic desires and spiritual fulfillment. Andy Garcia plays the role of the protagonist, Byron Tiller, with finesse, brings depth and complexity to the character. Mick Jagger, who plays Luther Fox, delivers an impressive performance as a charming and manipulative character. Julianna Margulies plays Byron's wife Dena Tiller and brings a strong presence to her role.

The film has an aesthetically pleasing visual appeal, complemented by its great cinematography. The lush, sensual landscapes of Los Angeles and the opulent interiors of Andrea’s mansion provide a remarkable contrast to the grittier scenes and settings of the film.

The Man from Elysian Fields is a thought-provoking film that breaks away from the typical Hollywood genre of dating and takes a closer look at the complexity behind relationships. With its unusual storyline, tight pacing, impressive cast, and its powerful themes, this movie is one that will stay with viewers long after they finish watching it.

Overall, the film narrates a story of a man who struggles with finding true happiness and fulfillment in his life. The movie is engaging, suspenseful, and perfectly captures the human predicament of temptation and desire. The Man from Elysian Fields is a timeless classic that is definitely worth watching.

The Man from Elysian Fields is a 2001 drama with a runtime of 1 hour and 46 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 6.6 and a MetaScore of 57.

The Man from Elysian Fields
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  • Release Date
    2001
  • MPAA Rating
    R
  • Runtime
    1 hr 46 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    6.6  (4,570)
  • Metascore
    57
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