Big Gold Brick

A novice writer named Samuel Liston is hired by Floyd Deveraux, a mysterious middle-aged father of two, to pen his biography. As Samuel attempts to document the man's life, the unusual circumstances surrounding their agreement lead to an increasingly chaotic situation.

Directed and written by Brian Petsos, this Canadian and American production blends comedy, drama, and fantasy elements. The film features a cast that includes Andy Garcia, Emory Cohen, Megan Fox, Lucy Hale, Oscar Isaac, and Shiloh Fernandez. The production involved a credited crew of 60 people and has a runtime of 132 minutes.

Since its release in 2022, the film has received generally low scores from both viewers and professionals. It holds a 3.4 rating on IMDb based on 1,700 votes and a 4.8 rating on TMDB from 47 votes. Film critics gave the movie a rating of 3.6 based on 33 reviews, which is similar to the overall audience reception.