
Irrational Man
On a small town college campus, a philosophy professor in existential crisis gives his life new purpose when he enters into a relationship with his student.
Release Year
2015
Runtime
95 min
Audience Score
6.5
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Story Snapshot
On a small town college campus, a philosophy professor in existential crisis gives his life new purpose when he enters into a relationship with his student.
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Irrational Man is a uplifting pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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