The Souler Opposite

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The Souler Opposite
Directed byBill Kalmenson
Screenplay byBill Kalmenson
Produced byTani Cohen
Starring Christopher Meloni
Timothy Busfield
Janel Moloney
CinematographyAmit Bhattacharya
Edited byTimothy Snell
Music by Peter Himmelman
Release date
Running time
104 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Souler Opposite is a 1998 American romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Bill Kalmenson and starring Christopher Meloni, Timothy Busfield and Janel Moloney. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Maslin, Janet (16 October 1998). "FILM REVIEW; A Sardonic Stand-Up Comic In Pursuit of Real Romance". The New York Times . Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  2. Lovell, Glenn (8 November 1997). "The Souler Opposite". Variety . Retrieved 10 February 2019.