The Muse
In Goddess we trust.
PG-13 1999 · 97 min · ★ 5.2 · Fantasy, Comedy, Romance
With his career on the skids, a Hollywood screenwriter enlists the aid of a modern-day muse, who proves to test his patience.
Directed by Albert Brooks · Written by Albert Brooks
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Albert Brooks Steven Phillips -
Sharon Stone Sarah Little -
Andie MacDowell Laura Phillips -
Jeff Bridges Jack Warrick -
Cybill Shepherd Self - M Monica Mikala Julie Phillips
- J Jamie Alexis Mary Phillips
- M Marnie Shelton Jennifer
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Catherine MacNeal Anne -
Mark Feuerstein Josh Martin -
Lorenzo Lamas Lorenzo Lamas -
Jennifer Tilly Jennifer Tilly
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