Mutual Appreciation

Mar 1, 2005

1h 49m

★ 5.9

Overview

Alan is a musician who leaves a busted-up band for New York, and a new musical voyage. He tries to stay focused and fends off all manner of distractions, including the attraction to his good friend's girlfriend.

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Production Companies

Houston King Productions

Mutual Appreciation LLC

Mutual Appreciation Trailers

Cast

Alan

Justin Rice

Ellie

Rachel Clift

Lawrence

Andrew Bujalski

Sara

Lee Seung-min

Patricia

Pamela Corkey

Dennis

Kevin Micka

Jerry

Ralph Tyler

Scotty

Peter Pentz

Walter

Bill Morrison

Esther

Tamara Luzeckyj

Rebecca

Mary Varn

Hildy

Kate Dollenmayer

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