HE DIDN’T WANT TO BE A HERO. HE ONLY WANTED A JOB.
Perennial student Flynn Carsen (Noah Wyle) finally seeks a job as a librarian, little dreaming that itās a position he was destined to fill, one that will throw him into wondrous adventures.Ā Yet another film inspired by theĀ Indiana JonesĀ movies, this one produced by Dean Devlin who must have enjoyed the idea of elevating the status of librarians. Bet you didnāt know theyāre guardians of the great secrets and mysteries of this world. Cheap visual effects and a less than inspiring story are compensated by high spirits and likable performances byĀ ERĀ star Wyle and veteran comedians Bob Newhart and Jane Curtin.
2004-U.S. Made for TV. 92 min. Color.Ā Directed byĀ Peter Winther.Ā Cast:Ā Noah Wyle (Flynn Carsen), Sonya Walger (Nicole Noone), Bob Newhart (Judson), Kyle MacLachlan, Kelly Hu, Jane Curtinā¦ Olympia Dukakis.
Trivia:Ā Followed by two sequels, starting withĀ The Librarian: Return to King Solomonās MinesĀ (2006), and a TV series, The Librarians (2014-2018).
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