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The Number 23

2007·97 min

The Number 23

Directed by Joel Schumacher

ThrillerMysteryCrime

Animal control officer Walter Sparrow becomes obsessed with a novel that he believes was written about him, as more and more similarities between himself and his literary alter ego seem to arise.

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Walter Sparrow / Fingerling

Virginia Madsen

Agatha Sparrow / Fabrizia

Robin Sparrow

Isaac French / Dr. Miles Phoenix

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Fernley Phillips

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Harry Gregson-Williams

Original Music Composer

Matthew Libatique

Director of Photography

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Kyle Finch

Father Sebastian

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Michelle Arthur

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Dr. Alice Mortimer

Lucinda

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The Number 23 (2007) is about animal control officer Walter Sparrow becomes obsessed with a novel that he believes was written about him, as more and more similarities between himself and his literary alter ego seem to arise.

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Joel Schumacher directed The Number 23 (2007).

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