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Your Name Here is a american film of genre Drama released in USA on 13 june 2008 with Bill Pullman
Your Name Here (2008)
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Add to a movie listYour Name Here (formerly Panasonic) is a 2008 American surreal dramatic fantasy biopic loosely based on the life of Philip K. Dick. Written and directed by and the feature film directorial debut of musician Matthew Wilder, with stars Bill Pullman and Taryn Manning in the lead roles.
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During the summer of 1974, science-fiction writer William J. Frick (Bill Pullman) is having a meltdown. Despite having numerous popular titles to his credit, Frick is penniless. His ex-wives and ex-girlfriends are hounding him, and the IRS has sent Agent Duke (Dave Sheridan) to investigate his property and holdings. Bikers are mixing meth in his garage and having drug parties in his home. His final masterpiece, an account of his collision with God in an East L.A. taco stand, is nearly complete and actress Nikki Principal (Taryn Manning) encourage his writing, telling him that it has the power to change the world. However, after an inadvertent dose of a powdery white mescaline substance, Frick wakes up to discover himself lost in a series of alternate realities.Actors
Bill Pullman
(William J. Frick)
Taryn Manning
(Nikki)
Harold Perrineau, Jr.
(Rich)
Traci Lords
(Julie Frick)
M. Emmet Walsh
(Kroger)
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