Where to watch The Novelist (2017)
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- English
- 1h 26m
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Story
A writer whose career has lost momentum takes a teaching position at a community college to support himself after his publisher lets him down. There, he encounters a talented student who captivates him, forcing him to confront difficult choices about his future and whether to continue pursuing his passion for writing.
Why watch
- A comedy exploring the struggles of a creative professional navigating career decline and reinvention
- Features an ensemble cast led by Paul Dawber in a character-driven narrative
- 86-minute film that balances humour with themes of ambition and personal crossroads
Good for: Viewers interested in comedies about writers and personal transformation; certificate status unknown, so check before watching with family.
Cast
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Paul DawberLewis
- Helen MillerMargaret
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Albert GoikhmanSamuel
- Stephanie Van Rekum AyresJenny
- Mardi EdgeThe Publisher
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Amanda PritchardSchool Principal
- Courtney BrackleyToni
Frequently asked questions
Which OTT platform is The Novelist streaming on?
The Novelist is currently available in India on Plex.
Can I watch The Novelist for free?
Yes, you can watch The Novelist free and legally on Plex.
Is The Novelist on Netflix?
No, The Novelist is not on Netflix in India right now. You can watch it on Plex.
Is The Novelist on Amazon Prime Video?
No, The Novelist is not on Amazon Prime Video in India right now. You can watch it on Plex.
Is The Novelist on JioHotstar?
No, The Novelist is not on JioHotstar in India right now. You can watch it on Plex.
Who is in the cast of The Novelist?
The Novelist stars Paul Dawber, Helen Miller, Albert Goikhman, Stephanie Van Rekum Ayres and Mardi Edge. Paul Dawber movies on OTT →
Who directed The Novelist?
The Novelist is directed by Laurent Boulanger. All movies directed by Laurent Boulanger →
How long is The Novelist?
The Novelist runs for 1h 26m (86 minutes).
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