The read
Audiences rate it 60 points higher than critics do. Most of the 2,359 2000s comedy movies in this catalog score higher.
Synopsis
Teenager Jones has opted not to go to college and is instead renting a room in a boarding house to work on his writing skills. Soon, Jones finds himself dividing his time between two women: a young actress named Lisa and a photographer named Jane. After Jane's ex-boyfriend arrives to help her recover from a car accident, Jones begins to understand just how much he cares for her.
Ratings
IMDb6/10
Rotten Tomatoes0%
Audiences rate it 60 points higher than critics do.
122 audience votes
Key crew
- Jeffrey PorterDirector
- Charles KephartWriter
Cast
- Elijah WoodJones
- Franka PotenteJane
- Mandy MooreLisa
- Debbie HarryMa Mabley
- Elizabeth PerkinsBlanche
- Chris William MartinSteve
- Aaron PearlBrad
- Aloma WrightAlicia
- Andrew JacksonGuy
- Malcolm ScottRandy
- Frank C. TurnerCustodian
- Chad FaustTough
