The Wendell Baker Story (2005)
Why not call him a hero?
2005 · PG-13 · 1h 39m · Comedy, Drama, Romance
Genres: Comedy, 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.
Director: Luke Wilson, Andrew Wilson
Writers: Luke Wilson
Music by: Aaron Zigman
Cinematography: Steve Mason
Editor: Harvey Rosenstock
Rated 5.1/10 by 79 viewers
Cast
Luke Wilson as Wendell BakerEva Mendes as DoreenJacob Vargas as Reyes MoralesOwen Wilson as Neil KingHarry Dean Stanton as Skip SummersKris Kristofferson as L.R. NasherSeymour Cassel as Boyd FullbrightEddie Griffin as McTeagueWill Ferrell as DaveAngela Alvarado as IrmaJo Harvey Allen as Wanda KingBuck Taylor as Bob DraperMore like this
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