Black Box Theatre  |  Film Screening "Stranger than Fiction"

Thursday |  6pm |  Free with admission

13 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

In support of our exhibition Script and Scribble: The Art and History of Handwriting, the NUMU Black Box Theater will be screening films focusing on penmanship, handwriting and the written word. 

Stranger than Fiction (2006) As best-selling novelist Kay Eiffel struggles with how to kill off her main character, IRS auditor Harold Crick begins hearing her voice in his head and slowly realizes that he must stop his own death.

Rating: PG-13 Running Time: 1 hour 53 minutes Genres: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Trailer Available Below:

Will Ferrell stars as Harold Crick, a lonely IRS agent whose mundane existence is transformed when he hears a mysterious voice narrating his life. With the help of Professor Jules Hilbert (Dustin Hoffman), Harold discovers he's the main character in a novel-in-progress and that the voice belongs to Karen Eiffel (Emma Thompson), an eccentric author famous for killing her main characters in creative ways.

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