Stranger Than Fiction (2006)
Fantasy/Romance/Drama/Comedy · 1h 53m · 10/5/2006
Description
Will Ferrell stars as Harold Crick, a lonely IRS agent whose mundane existence is transformed when he hears a mysterious voice narrating his life. With the help of Professor Jules Hilbert (Dustin Hoffman), Harold discovers he's the main character in a novel-in-progress and that the voice belongs to Karen Eiffel (Emma Thompson), an eccentric author famous known for killing her main characters in creative ways. Harold must quickly track down Eiffel and stop her before she conjures up a way to finish him off.
Status
ReleasedLanguage
EnglishCountry
United StatesProduction Companies
Columbia Pictures, Mandate Pictures, Three Strange Angels, Crick Pictures, Ebeling GroupBudget
$38000000Revenue
$53650000Where to Watch
Will Ferrell
Harold CrickLora Cain
Animal Footage Voice Over (voice)Julien Heron
Animal Footage Voice Over (voice)Donna Watkins
Bus Operator #2Lucinda Kemp
Bus Operator #1Rengin Altay
Nurse
Andrew Rothenberg
Doctor Mercator
Frank Caeti
Accident WitnessAl Samuels
Accident Witness (as Albert Samuels)
Will Clinger
Accident Witness
Lacy Katherine Campbell
Accident Witness (as Lacy Coil)Sandra Marquez
Accident WitnessNadirah Bost
Accident WitnessOscar Roxas
Another Man on BusJames Mazza
Irritated Man on BusRicardo Gutiérrez
Bus Company ManagerJordan Teplitz
Old Man on PhoneStacey Jackson
IRS Co-Worker #8Herb Lichtenstein
IRS Co-Worker #7Jordan Keller
GrocerOra Jones
Banneker Press ReceptionistChet Dubowski
Man in Tweed
Bob Papenbrook
Animal Footage Voice Over (voice)
Cheryl Lynn Bruce
Head ER Nurse
Mike McColl
Animal Footage Voice Over (voice)Holly Barrett
Truck Driver (uncredited)
January Stern
Bus Riding Mom (uncredited)Steven Hugh Nelson
College Student (uncredited)Sia A. Moody
Nurse #3 (uncredited)Sergio Mojica
Business Person (uncredited)Jamie Louachai
Movie Patron / El Passenger (uncredited)Debra Langland
Nosy Lady at Accident (uncredited)
Tim Krueger
Business Man (uncredited)Bob Kolbey
Professor Polo (uncredited)Carlyn Janus
Driver (uncredited)
Beth Hebert
Business Woman (uncredited)
Eli Goodman
Augustus Chatman (uncredited)Alex Gil
College Student (uncredited)Andrea Frisby
Commuter (uncredited)
Reese Foster
IRS Agent (uncredited)
Nick Ferrin
Student (uncredited)
Sue Durso
IRS Agent (uncredited)Edy Cullen
Business Women (uncredited)
Kimber Closson
Extra (uncredited)Lori Claussen
Woman with Dog (uncredited)Rishi Chitkara
Student (uncredited)Alex Bickle
Business Professional (uncredited)Nathan Adloff
Bakery Patron (uncredited)
Ron Valdez
Orderly (uncredited)
Michael Cook
ER Doctor #3Ray Kurut
ER Doctor #2
Peggy Roeder
Polish WomanDenise Hughes
Kronecker Bus Driver
Christian Stolte
Young Boy's FatherRicky Adams
Young BoyPeter Grosz
IRS Co-Worker #5
T.J. Jagodowski
IRS Co-Worker #4Martha Espinoza
IRS Co-Worker #3Guy Massey
IRS Co-Worker #2
William Dick
IRS Co-Worker #1
Emma Thompson
Karen Eiffel
Queen Latifah
Penny Escher
Dustin Hoffman
Professor Jules Hilbert
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Ana PascalTonray Ho
IRS Co-Worker #6Celeste Pechous
ER Nurse #2
Tony Hale
DaveHelen Young
Bakery Customer #1Whitney Sneed
ER Nurse #1Bryan Kelly
ER OrderlyArraon Skippa Hixson
Young Man Patient (as Arraon Hixson)Christian Young
ER Doctor #1Mark Buettner
Claw Operator
Tab Baker
Demolition Crew #2
Danny McCarthy
Demolition Crew #1
Keith Kupferer
Demolition ForemanKaren Lloyd
Customer with TanJarrett Sleeper
Bakery Customer #4David Wiegers
Bakery Customer #3John M. Watson Sr.
TV Author (as John Watson Sr.)Bradley Mott
Large Man on Bus
Kristin Chenoweth
Book Channel Host
Linda Hunt
Dr. Mittag-Leffler
Bruce Jarchow
Commuter
Tom Hulce
Dr. CaylyJohn Mohrlein
Man with Hose
Larry Neumann Jr.
Homeless Man
Linara Washington
Bakery Employee #2David Pompeii
Bakery Customer #2Danny Rhodes
Bakery Employee #1Andrea N. Winters
IRS Worker (uncredited)Craig Jackson
Art
Brian Reitzell
MusicBritt Daniel
Music
Matt Chesse
Editor
Roberto Schaefer
Producer
Lindsay Doran
Producer
Zach Helm
Writer
Marc Forster
Director
