A Thousand Words (2012)

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Brian Robbins director previously directed Meet Dave

Fast talking agent Jack McCall (Eddie Murphy) finds himself with only 1000 words left to speak before he dies .

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Eddie Murphy Jack McCall
Kerry Washington Caroline McCall
Cliff Curtis Dr. Sinja
Clark Duke Aaron
Allison Janney Samantha Davis
Ariel Winter Lila
John Witherspoon Blind Man
Bethany Dwyer Mary
Kayla Blake Emily
Rob Evors Dave
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When karma hits, it hits hard. 
Jack McCall is a fast-talking literary able to close any deal he sets his eyes on.  But when he sets his sights on New Age guru Dr. Sinja ( Cliff Curtis) a magical Bodhi tree appears in his backyard,  for every word Jack speaks a leaf falls from the tree . Realizing his days are numbered Jack has to stop talking and start conjuring up some outrageous ways to communicate .
Trailer: A Thousand Words

If Eddie Murphy hadn't dropped out of the Oscars, this trailer might've been justification for firing him.

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Name A Thousand Words
US Release March 9, 2012
UK Release April 6, 2012
AUS Release
Runtime 91
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Rating PG-13
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  • In today's dollars
    Domestic $15,103,324
  • = total worldwide gross $15,103,324
  • - a reported budget of $40,000,000
  • = a -62.2% net profit of $-24,896,676
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