Dedication (2007) on Netflix
Henry Roth, an obsessive-compulsive writer of children's books about Marty the Beaver, is paired with a new illustrator, Lucy Reilly, after his only friend and illustrator Rudy dies.
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Plot summary
Henry Roth writes children's books, is obsessive-compulsive and somewhat misanthropic. Rudy, the illustrator of the Marty the Beaver series and Henry's only friend, has died. Henry still owes his publisher another Marty the Beaver book in time for Christmas sales. Arthur Planck, the publisher, assigns Lucy Reilly, a penniless and lovelorn illustrator, to work with him. Jeremy, the ex-boyfriend who left Lucy two years ago, has shown up apologetic and dedicated a new book to her. The two settle into a house on the shore and begin the book. There Rudy speaks to Henry, offering counsel from beyond the grave.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Dedication (2007)
Can contain spoilers, watch the movie first.
- Adult film actor Erik Rhodes filmed a cameo role for Dedication, but his scenes were ultimately edited out of the film.
