The Weather Man

The Weather Man is a 2005 American drama film, directed by Gore Verbinski. Written by Steve Conrad, it stars Nicolas Cage, Michael Caine and Hope Davis, and tells the story of a weatherman in the midst of a midlife crisis. Released on October 28, 2005, the film had a total gross of just overmillion worldwide. It received mixed reviews from critics.

To prove himself to his father and possibly reconcile with Noreen Hope Davis, his estranged wife, Dave pursues a weatherman position with a national talk show called Hello America. The job would nearly quadruple his salary, but means relocating to New York City. When Hello America invites him to New York, he takes his daughter, Shelly Gemmenne de la Pea, with him and bonds with her by helping her shop for a more suitable wardrobe. While away, Dave learns that his son Mike Nicholas Hoult attacked his counselor, Don Bowden Gil Bellows, claiming that the man wanted to perform oral sex on him. Despite this stress and an allnight drinking binge, Dave impresses the Hello America interviewers and is eventually offered the job.When he returns, Dave slaps Russ Michael Rispoli, Noreens boyfriend, when he finds him dealing with his sons predicament. Dave later confronts the counselor at his home, beating him up and warning him that he is in store for worse. ........

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