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1. www.imdb.com › title › tt3165630The Benefactor (2015) - IMDb

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   The Benefactor: Directed by Andrew Renzi. With Richard Gere, Dylan Baker, Cheryl Hines, Dakota Fanning. A philanthropist meddles in the lives of newly-married couples in an attempt to relive his past.

   • 5.2/10 (5.3K)
   • Genre: Drama

   • Director: Andrew Renzi
   • Release Date: 2016-01-15

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Benefactor_(2015_film)The Benefactor (2015 film) - Wikipedia

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   The Benefactor (originally titled Franny) is a 2015 American drama film written and directed by Andrew Renzi. Starring Richard Gere, Dakota Fanning, Theo James, and Clarke Peters, the film premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 17, 2015. [3]

3. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › the_benefactorThe Benefactor - Rotten Tomatoes

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   Consumed by guilt over the accidental death of a couple, an eccentric Philadelphia philanthropist (Richard Gere) provides financial assistance to their pregnant daughter (Dakota Fanning) and her ...

   • 26% (54)
   • Actors: Richard Gere

   • Director: Andrew Renzi
   • Produce Company: Audax Films

4. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › the-benefactor-2016The Benefactor movie review & film summary (2016) - Roger Ebert

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   Jan 15, 2016 · “The Benefactor” opens with a fatal car accident inadvertently caused by Franny. In the car are his best friends (Dylan Baker and Cheryl Hines), the parents of Olivia (Dakota Fanning). Since she was a little girl, Olivia idolized Franny, but after the accident the two lose touch.

5. www.npr.org › 2016/01/14 › 462418708'The Benefactor' Finds A Wealthy Man Emotionally Broke : NPR

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   Franny's wealth alone isn't trotted out to explain his inability at age 60 to get started on the business of life. Nor is he entirely deformed by guilt.

6. www.nytimes.com › 2016/01/15 › moviesReview: Richard Gere, ‘The Benefactor’ Who Pulls the Strings

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   Jan 14, 2016 · Directed by Andrew Renzi. Drama. 1h 33m. Except for occasional glimpses, Richard Gere has always held his dark side in reserve, the better to embody romantic dreamboats like those in his box-office...

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   When did 'the benefactor' come out?

   • Principal photography began on October 21, 2013, in Philadelphia. The Benefactor premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 17, 2015. On May 1, 2015, Samuel Goldwyn Films acquired U.S. distribution rights. It went onto screen at the Champs-Élysées Film Festival on June 13, 2015.

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   What happened in 'the benefactor' based on a true story?

   • “The Benefactor” opens with a fatal car accident inadvertently caused by Franny. In the car are his best friends ( Dylan Baker and Cheryl Hines ), the parents of Olivia ( Dakota Fanning ). Since she was a little girl, Olivia idolized Franny, but after the accident the two lose touch.

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   What happened to the benefactor?

   • The Benefactor loses whatever anarchic spark it may have had, leaving us with an increasingly empty symphony of its star's repertoire of heavy breathing, blinking and out-of-context laughing. Renzi provides a platform for Gere to act in barnstorming fashion but can't work out what to do with any of the other characters.

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   Is Richard Gere in 'the benefactor'?

   • The Benefactor, starring Richard Gere as a wealthy man with an agenda, opens Friday. Samuel Goldwyn Films Except for occasional glimpses, Richard Gere has always held his dark side in reserve, the better to embody romantic dreamboats like those in his box-office calling cards “An Officer and a Gentleman” and “Pretty Woman.” But that was then.

   Review: Richard Gere, ‘The Benefactor’ Who Pulls the Strings

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8. www.imdb.com › title › tt3165630The Benefactor (2015) - Plot - IMDb

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   Olivia and Luke decide to move out of the house. In another scene, Franny visits his doctor Sam and asks that he renew the prescription. Sam says he can't do that or he will get in trouble. Franny said Sam did this to him, so he is obligated.