The Words

"There's more than one way to take a life."

Sep 7 2012 PG-13 1h 42m
Drama, Mystery, Romance

The Words follows young writer Rory Jansen who finally achieves long sought after literary success after publishing the next great American novel. There's only one catch - he didn't write it. As the past comes back to haunt him and his literary star continues to rise, Jansen is forced to confront the steep price that must be paid for stealing another man's work, and for placing ambition and success above life's most fundamental three words.

Plot

Layered romantic drama The Words follows young writer Rory Jansen who finally achieves long sought after literary success after publishing the next great American novel. There's only one catch - he didn't write it. As the past comes back to haunt him and his literary star continues to rise, Jansen is forced to confront the steep price that must be paid for stealing another man's work, and for placing ambition and success above life's most fundamental three words.

Written by

Brian Klugman, Lee Sternthal

Directed by

Brian Klugman, Lee Sternthal

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Rose Pictures, Waterfall Media, Serena Films, Benaroya Pictures, Animus Films, Also Known As Pictures

Languages

Français, English

Awards

1 win & 3 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
82,925
Average Rating
7 out of 10
Metascore
37
Popularity
NA