Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

Sometimes students make the best teachers.

PG-13 2012 · 97 min · ★ 6.5 · Romance, Comedy, Drama

Newly single, 35, and uninspired by his job, Jesse Fisher worries that his best days are behind him. But no matter how much he buries his head in a book, life keeps pulling Jesse back. When his favorite college professor invites him to campus to speak at his retirement dinner, Jesse jumps at the chance.

Directed by Josh Radnor · Written by Josh Radnor

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