Jun 19, 2000
93 min
Full-HD

Stanley's Gig (2000)

An emotionally dysfunctional ukulele minstrel lands a gig at a nursing home where he strikes up an unlikely relationship with an ancient jazz chanteuse and awakens from a lifetime of loneliness and inconsequence.

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William Sanderson

Stanley Myer

Marla Gibbs

Eleanor Whitney

Faye Dunaway

Leila

Stephen Tobolowsky

Abe Cohen

Paul Benjamin

Teddy Branson

Kevin Jackson

Russell Branson

Justin Lazard

Joshua

Lilyan Chauvin

Grace

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