Trust the Man
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52% Critic Match

Trust the Man

Men play the game. Women know the score.

5.2 / 10 2005 1h 43mR English
ComedyDramaRomance

Storyline

Overachieving actress Rebecca must come to grips with her failing marriage to stay-at-home dad Tom. While Rebecca's slacker brother Tobey can't seem to commit to his aspiring-novelist girlfriend, Elaine. As both relationships spin out of control, the two couples embark on a quest to rediscover the magic and romance of falling in love in New York.

Cast & Crew

David Duchovny

David Duchovny

Tom

Lead
Julianne Moore

Julianne Moore

Rebecca

Billy Crudup

Billy Crudup

Tobey

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Elaine

Justin Bartha

Justin Bartha

Jasper Bernard

Eva Mendes

Eva Mendes

Faith Faison

Ellen Barkin

Ellen Barkin

Norah

Garry Shandling

Garry Shandling

Dr. Beekman

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Bart Freundlich's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Trust the Man is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker