Most of us know one or two people who were our best friends when they hadn’t made it big yet, but go the other direction when they think they’ve made it in life. Is waar, you know those people that suddenly lost your number.
Well, Norman experiences something similar in the movie Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer.
Norman, played by Richard Gere, a New York fixer, knows the right people and can get things done. When an Israeli dignitary named Eshel comes to the city, Norman decides to impress the man by buying him some very expensive shoes.
It works and he establishes a strong connection to the man, but a few years later, when Eshel becomes the Israel prime minister, Norman can’t communicate with him anymore, and this threatens to destroy his reputation.
Will Norman’s life change for better or worse? Well, you’ll have to watch the movie and find out.