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My Effortless Brilliance

5.020081h 19mNRMovieDrama

Lynn Shelton's "My Effortless Brilliance" is a study in the relationship between cocky, fussy, thoroughly-city-mouse author Eric (Sean Nelson) and his ex-best-friend, the tersely powerful journalist and wood-chopper Dylan (Basil Harris).…

DirectorLynn Shelton
WritersSean Nelson·Calvin Lee Reeder
ProducersLynn Shelton·Dave Nakayama

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Not available in Canada
Streaming in 2 other countries

My Effortless Brilliance isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Australia, India. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Lynn Shelton

SN
Sean Nelson
Eric
BHBasil Harris
Basil Harris
Dylan
CRCalvin Lee Reeder
Calvin Lee Reeder
Jim
JMJeanette Maus
Jeanette Maus
Jayme

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