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Father of Invention DVD

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Two-time Academy Award winner Kevin Spacey gives one of the most unexpectedly funny performances of his career as Robert Axle, an arrogant infomercial mogul whose empire collapses after one of his products maims thousands of consumers.After 8 years in prison, he tries to rebuild his fortune, but must first reconnect with his estranged daughter (Camilla Belle), her man-hating roommate (Heather Graham), his boneheaded new employer (Johnny Knoxville), the ex-wife who squandered his fortune (Academy Award nominee Virginia Madsen of Sideways), and the ruthless executive... who took over his company (John Stamos). Can a man who's lost everything devise a way to get back on top?Craig Robinson (The Office), Michael Rosenbaum (Smallville) and Anna Anissimova co-star in this surprising comedy about fabrications, complications and the situations people invent to find out who they really are. [show more]

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Released
11 June 2012
Directors
Actors
Format
DVD 
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment 
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Runtime
89 minutes 
Features
PAL 
Barcode
5060020701436 
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Two-time Academy Award winner Kevin Spacey gives one of the most unexpectedly funny performances of his career as Robert Axle an arrogant infomercial mogul whose empire collapses after one of his products maims thousands of consumers After 8 years in prison he tries to rebuild his fortune but must first reconnect with his estranged daughter (Camilla Belle) her man-hating roommate (Heather Graham) his boneheaded new employer (Johnny Knoxville) the ex-wife who squandered his fortune (Academy Award nominee Virginia Madsen of Sideways) and the ruthless executive who took over his company (John Stamos) Can a man who&39;s lost everything devise a way to get back on top?Craig Robinson (The Office) Michael Rosenbaum (Smallville) and Anna Anissimova co-star in this surprising comedy about fabrications complications and the situations people invent to find out who they really are Actors Kevin Spacey Camilla Belle Heather Graham Johnny Knoxville Craig Robinson & Virginia MadsenDirector Trent CooperCertificate 12 years and overYear 2010Screen 1781Languages English - Dolby Digital (51)Duration 1 hour and 29 minutes (approx) 

Kevin Spacey stars in this comedy about an inventor struggling to rebuild his life after serving a jail term. Robert Axel (Spacey) has just come out of jail after serving an eight-year sentence for creating a faulty product that led to thousands of people losing their fingers. His ex-wife (Virginia Madsen) has squandered his hard-earned millions, and Bob must start again from the very bottom of the ladder. In a desperate attempt to restore his reputation and win over his estranged family, he reinvents himself as the king of the infomercial and tries to rebuild his shattered empire - with mixed results. Camilla Belle, Heather Graham and Johnny Knoxville co-star.