化為六月息

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由凱文史貝西(Kevin Spacey)所飾演的羅伯特‧艾克瑟(Robert Axle)，是一位發明大師並且因此致富。不過一樣發明出了差錯，意外的切斷了數以千計購買使用者的手指頭，艾克瑟因此失去了一切。

在牢裡蹲了八年獲釋後，艾克瑟準備靠新發明東山再起。然而他的前妻早已花光了艾克瑟的積蓄，並且跟新丈夫共同入住艾克瑟的房子。絕望之餘，艾克瑟跑去當臨時清潔工，並且不得已和感情不睦的女兒同住。

儘管如此屋漏偏逢連夜雨，艾克瑟仍決定投身發明新玩樣，並且重整自己的購物王國。不過歲月如梭，世代早已不同，艾克瑟發現自己跟不上最新的科技潮流與家人。很快的，他了解到，在藉由新發明鹹魚翻身之前，首先必須先把自己調整好。

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Father Of Invention US MOVIE

Millionaire infomercial guru, Robert Axle (Kevin Spacey) loses everything when one of his inventions has a design flaw that accidentally chops off the fingers of thousands of customers.

After serving eight years in prison, a Axle is released, and ready to redeem his name and rebuild his empire with a new innovation. However, Axle・s ex-wife (Virginia Madsen) has spent all of his money and moved into his house with her new husband.

Out of desperation, he finds a part-time job as a janitor, and is forced to move in with his estranged daughter. Despite these setbacks he is determined to pitch his newest gadget and rebuild his infomercial empire.

But the world has changed in the last decade, and Axle finds himself out of step with current technology and his family. Soon, Axle soon realizes that before he can be successful with his new creation, first he must reinvent himself.

※ The original article was taken from Reuters Website.