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Shannon Mahaffey, J.T. Hazzard, and Cody Aaron Hanify
A Man Called Otto – MAIN REVIEW: Why Marky ‘Marc’ And The ‘Hanks’-y Bunch Will Bring You To Tears
1 hour 34 minutes Posted Feb 6, 2023 at 11:00 am.
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Welcome back to "We Watch It" with Cody Aaron Hanify, Shannon Mahaffey, and J.T. Hazzard! In this episode, the crew reviews "A Man Called Otto", a heartwarming film directed by Marc Forester and produced by Tom Hanks Production Company Playtone. But first, Cody shares his January watch picks, including "Blonde", "All Quiet on the Western Front", and "RRR". Shannon dives into "100 Humans", and J.T. takes us through his "Doctor Who" journey.


IMDB shares the synopsis for "A Man Called Otto": Otto is a grump who's given up on life following the loss of his wife and wants to end it all. When a young family moves in nearby, he meets his match in quick-witted Marisol, leading to a friendship that will turn his world around. The film is thought-provoking and tear-jerking, and the crew highly recommends it to their listeners.


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DIRECTED BY

Marc Forster


WRITTEN BY

Fredrik Backman (based on the novel "En man som heter Ove" by)

Hannes Holm (based on the film "En man som heter Ove" by)

David Magee (screenplay by)


STARRING

Tom Hanks

Mariana Treviño

Mack Bayda

Cameron Britton

Juanita Jennings

Peter Lawson Jones

Max Pavel

Kailey Hyman

Rachel Keller

Bodhi Wilson

Ira Amyx

Greg Allan Martin

Truman Hanks