Listen Up Philip
Genres
Overview
Anger rages in Philip as he awaits the publication of his second novel. He feels pushed out of his adopted home city by the constant crowds and noise, a deteriorating relationship with his photographer girlfriend Ashley, and his own indifference to promoting the novel. When Philip's idol Ike Zimmerman offers his isolated summer home as a refuge, he finally gets the peace and quiet to focus on his favorite subject: himself.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$214344
Runtime
109 min
Release Date
2014-05-07
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
143
Vote Average
5.846
Jason Schwartzman
Philip
Elisabeth Moss
Ashley
Jonathan Pryce
Ike
Krysten Ritter
Melanie
Joséphine de la Baume
Yvette
Jess Weixler
Holly
Kate Lyn Sheil
Nancy
Dree Hemingway
Emily
Keith Poulson
Josh
Samantha Jacober
Mona
Craig Butta
Lowlife at Bar
Steven Boyer
Parker
Daniel London
Seth
Jennifer Kim
Girl on Stairs (uncredited)
Wai Ching Ho
Helen (uncredited)
Riley O'Bryan
Riley
Eric Bogosian
Narrator
Joanne Tucker
Eve
Rob Yang
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