| Release Date | 22 January 2005 |
| Tagline | Change your outlook. Change your life. |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Cromwell, Indiana, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Dolby Digital |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Romantic Drama, Family Drama |
| Themes | Small-Town Life, Families in Crisis, Coming Home, Single Parents, Writer's Life |
| Tags | Basketball, Brother, Coach, Drug Dealer, Factory, Family Business, Homecoming, Nurse, Suicide Attempt, Uncle, Writer |
Lonesome Jim is a 2005 American comedy/drama film directed by Steve Buscemi. Filmed mostly in the city of Goshen, Indiana, the film stars Casey Affleck as a chronically depressed aspiring novelist who moves back into his parents' home after failing to make it in New York City. Liv Tyler also stars as a good-hearted nurse who finds contentment through encouraging optimism in Jim's glum world.