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Suddenly Naked is a canadien film of genre Drama directed by Anne Wheeler with Wendy Crewson
Suddenly Naked (2001)
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Add to a movie listSuddenly Naked is a 2001 drama film directed by Anne Wheeler and written by Elyse Friedman.
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Jackie York is a famous novelist with a secret: she is suffering from writer's block and is unable to write her much-anticipated novel. After being used and then dumped by a wannabe movie director, Jackie can't get back to work. So, Jackie concocts a mess of lies to cover up her loneliness and to protect her secret. Jackie then meets a man named Patrick McKeating, a writer who opens her up to new possibilities. However, Patrick is nearly 20 years younger than Jackie. Jackie gets a lesson in true love and must decide what really matters in life.Actors
Wendy Crewson
(Jackie York)
Peter Coyote
(Lionel Heathcote)
Emmanuelle Vaugier
(Lupe Martinez)
Jud Tylor
(Crystal)
Michael Shanks
(Danny Blair / Donny Blitzer)
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