premise: The Real Howard Spitz is a 1998 family comedy film directed by Vadim Jean, produced by Paul Brooks and written by Jurgen Wolff. Starring Kelsey Grammer, Amanda Donohoe and Genevieve Tessier, it is a Canadian and U.K co-production. A failed detective writer, Howard Spitz has hit rock bottom until an 8-year-old girl helps him write children's books.
hypothesis: An 8-year-old girl helps Howard Spitz write children's books about how he used to be at "rock bottom" although he is flourishing at the time they write the books.
reason: He's not flourishing at the time they write the books, he's at rock bottom.