# Larry Crowne (2011)

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**Runtime**: 98 min
**Genres**: Comedy, Romance, Drama
**Directed by**: Tom Hanks
**Written by**: Tom Hanks, Nia Vardalos
**Starring**: Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, Bryan Cranston, Cedric the Entertainer, Pam Grier, Taraji P. Henson

> *Rediscover life and love.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

A community college parking lot on a sunny day, a lone scooter. A middle-aged man joins a public speaking class, a charming teacher stands at the blackboard. Tom Hanks brings humor to the struggles of starting over.

**Mood tags**: cozy, tender

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