The Wendell Baker Story
Aug 03, 2005 | IMDB 5.1
99 min Watch NowComedy, Drama, Romance
Luke Wilson plays a good-hearted ex-con who gets a job in a retirement hotel. Three elderly residents help him win back his girlfriend as he lends them a hand in fighting hotel corruption.
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