Smart People

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Dennis Quaid on the set of Smart People at Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
Dennis Quaid on the set of Smart People at Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.

Smart People is an upcoming American comedy film starring Dennis Quaid and Sarah Jessica Parker. The film was directed by Noam Murro and written by Mark Poirier. North American distribution rights were acquired by Miramax Films. The film is due to be released in the second half of 2007.

The film centers around the relationships between widowed English professor Lawrence Wetherhold (Quaid) and his son and daughter. The children are students at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, where their father is on the faculty. Lawrence Wetherhold becomes bitter after the death of his wife. He becomes involved in a romantic relationship with Janet (Parker), a doctor who is a former student.

Actor Role
Dennis Quaid Lawrence Wetherhold
Sarah Jessica Parker Janet
Thomas Haden Church Chuck
Ellen Page Vanessa Wetherhold
Ashton Holmes James Wetherhold
Christine Lahti Nancy
Camille Mana Missy Chin
David Denman William

  • Rachel Weisz was originally given the role of Lawrence Wetherhold's love interest. She was replaced by Sarah Jessica Parker before production commenced.

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