
I Play with the Phrase Each Other
2014, English. Directed by Jay Alvarez.
Jake is a neurotic young man who is persuaded by his friend Sean to leave his hometown to live in the big city. Sean is an eccentric poet who survives by swindling inexperienced customers on Craigslist. Upon arriving, Jake finds that Sean has disappeared and - alone, jobless, homeless, and broke - he struggles to fit into the city’s bleak, nocturnal landscape. Through riveting phone conversations the details of Jake’s strained relationships with distant friends, former lovers, and forgotten family are revealed.
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- 1h 50m
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- English
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- 18 January 2014
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I Play with the Phrase Each Other runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
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I Play with the Phrase Each Other isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 January 2014. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like I Play with the Phrase Each Other?
If you liked I Play with the Phrase Each Other, try Stuart: A Life Backwards, Urchin, Brave the Dark.
Who directed I Play with the Phrase Each Other?
I Play with the Phrase Each Other (2014) was directed by Jay Alvarez and stars Jay Alvarez, Megan Kopp, Will Hand.