A misanthropic writer of children's books is left alone when his illustrator, the only person in the world who can stand him, dies. His publisher assigns a new artist to work with him, who is recovering from a failed relationship. Romantic drama, with Billy Crudup, Mandy Moore, Tom Wilkinson and Martin Freeman.

A modern love story in which a misanthropic, emotionally complex author of a hit children's book is forced to team with a beautiful illustrator after his best friend and collaborator passes away. As Henry struggles with letting go of the ghosts of love and life, he discovers that sometimes you have to take a gamble at life to find love.