How You Look to Me

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How You Look to Me
Directed by J. Miller Tobin
Written byBruce Romans
Produced byJeremy Gold
Josh Liveright
Bruce Romans
Starring
CinematographyMichael Caporale
Edited byMitchel Stanley
Music by Veigar Margeirsson
Release date
April 2005 (Newport Beach Film Festival)
Running time
104 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

How You Look to Me is a 2005 American drama film directed by J. Miller Tobin and starring Frank Langella and Laura Allen. [1] [2]

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  2. Kay, Jeremy (6 March 2005). "Hart/Lunsford finishes debut feature with Langhella". Screen Daily . Retrieved 14 January 2018.