The Weather Man (2005)

6.5R102 minDirector: Gore Verbinski

2005 film by Gore Verbinski

The Weather Man is a 2005 American dark comedy-drama film directed by Gore Verbinski, written by Steve Conrad, and starring Nicolas Cage as a Chicago-area weatherman who is in a midst of a mid-life crisis even as his career is potentially about to take off with a new job on a national television morning show. The film also stars Michael Caine and Hope Davis in supporting roles.

The film was released on October 28, 2005, and grossed $19 million worldwide. It received mixed to positive reviews upon release.

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The Weather Man (2005) — Dave Spritz is a local weatherman in his home town of Chicago, where his career is going well, while his personal life, his relationship with his perfectionist writer father, his neurotic ex-wife, and his now-separated children, is spiralling downward. Despite being loathed and l
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