The Souler Opposite

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  • R
  • 1998
  • 1 hr 44 min
  • 5.5  (191)

The film "The Souler Opposite" from 1998 is a romantic comedy directed by Bill Kalmenson and starring Christopher Meloni, Timothy Busfield, and Janel Moloney. The story follows Barry Singer (played by Meloni), a struggling actor who is haunted by the belief that he is not talented enough to succeed in Hollywood. He lives with his best friend, the successful screenwriter Thea Douglas (Moloney), who is always there to lift his spirits and support him.

Barry meets the beautiful and talented Thea (played by Moloney) and falls deeply in love with her. However, she is engaged to the successful producer Jordan (played by Busfield). When Thea confesses that she has doubts about her engagement to Jordan, Barry sees an opportunity to win her over.

As Barry tries to win Thea's heart, he also struggles to overcome his insecurities and rediscover his passion for acting. With the help of his therapist, he confronts the demons that have been holding him back and learns to believe in himself.

Throughout the movie, Barry's journey is contrasted with that of his friend, the successful screenwriter Thea, who is grappling with her own doubts and insecurities. Despite her success in Hollywood, she struggles with the fear that she is not talented enough and that her success is a fluke.

"The Souler Opposite" is a heartwarming story about following your dreams, believing in yourself, and finding love in unexpected places. The film is filled with quirky humor, clever dialogue, and poignant moments that will make audiences laugh and cry.

Christopher Meloni shines in the lead role, bringing humor, vulnerability, and heart to his performance. Janel Moloney and Timothy Busfield are also excellent, creating complex and nuanced characters that are both relatable and entertaining.

Overall, "The Souler Opposite" is an underrated gem of a movie that is well worth watching. It's a touching and entertaining romantic comedy that will leave you feeling uplifted and inspired.

The Souler Opposite is a 1998 drama with a runtime of 1 hour and 44 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 5.5.

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  • Release Date
    1998
  • MPAA Rating
    R
  • Runtime
    1 hr 44 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    5.5  (191)