Purpose (film)

Purpose
Directed by	Alan Lazar
Produced by	Michael S. Murphy; Alan Lazar; Ronnie Apteker
Written by	Ronnie Apteker; Alan Lazar; Saki Missaikos; Thomas W. Roush
Starring	John Light; Jeffrey Donovan; Megan Dodds; Peter Coyote; Hal Holbrook; Paul Reiser; Mia Farrow
Music by	Alan Lazar
Cinematography	John Peters
Edited by	Lawrence A. Maddox
Production; company	Lakeshore Entertainment; Earth Magic Pictures
Distributed by	First Look Studios
Release date	July 22, 2003
Running time	96 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

'Purpose' is a 2001 American independent drama thriller film starring John Light, Jeffrey Donovan, Megan Dodds, Peter Coyote, Hal Holbrook, Paul Reiser and Mia Farrow. It is directed, co-produced, co-written and scored by Alan Lazar and co-produced and co-written by Ronnie Apteker, whose original concept the film is based on.

Plot

In San Francisco, college dropout John Elias (John Light) is determined to set up his own internet business named Digital Dreams, based on his vision of building a better and faster communication for mankind. He hires a deal closer named Robert Jennings (Jeffrey Donovan) as his Executive VP and after successfully receiving the finance, John and Robert start to launch and run the company together. But once he makes his first million, John is soon distracted by greed, fame and fortune whilst his company starts to become at risk of a hostile takeover.

Cast

John Light as John Elias, CEO of Digital Dreams
Jeffrey Donovan as Robert Jennings, Executive VP of Digital Dreams
Megan Dodds as Lisa Forrester, John's girlfriend and songwriter
Peter Coyote as Bernard Elias, John's father
Hal Holbrook as Tom Walker, business investor
Concetta Tomei as Lily Elias, John's mother
Shaun Majumder and Archie Kao as Victor and Kiko, John's college friends
Paul Reiser as Ben Fisher, John's college professor
Mia Farrow as Anna Simmons, business woman

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External links

Purpose on IMDb
Purpose at Rotten Tomatoes

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