
Barry Munday is a movie directed by Chris D’Arienzo in 2010 and based on the book Life Is a Strange Place by Frank Turner Hollon, first published in 2003. The movie features Patrick Wilson, Judy Greer, Chloë Sevigny, Jean Smart, Malcolm McDowell, Billy Dee Williams, and others.
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Storyline
Barry Munday, a lonely womanizer, wakes up after being attacked to realize that he’s missing his family jewels. To make matters worse, he learns he’s facing a paternity lawsuit filed by a woman, Ginger, he can’t remember having sex with. Though unintentional, the two discover that their meeting and subsequent accidents opened up new opportunities for personal growth and relationships.
Movie vs Book

Year
2010
Minutes
95
Movie Rate
5.80
Source: IMDb
Movie
Barry Munday
Director: Chris D'Arienzo
Country: USA
Year: 2010
Length: 1h35m
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Year
2003
Pages
232
Book Rate
7.14
S: Goodreads
Book
Life Is a Strange Place
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“The job of the screenplay is to extract the essence of the story from the novel and reconfigure it for the screen maintaining its essence.”
BARRY EISLER (Writer)
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