The Number 23

The Number 23

6.4IMDb Score
Released:2007-02-23
Genre:Thriller, Mystery, Crime
Duration:97 min
Country:Germany, United States of America
Director:Joel Schumacher
Actors:Jim Carrey, Virginia Madsen, Logan Lerman, Danny Huston, Lynn Collins
Production:Firm Films, New Line Cinema, Contrafilm

Overview:

Animal control officer Walter Sparrow becomes obsessed with a novel that he believes was written about him, as more and more similarities between himself and his literary alter ego seem to arise.

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