Stanley's Gig (2000)
Release Date: Jun 19, 2000 Wide
Release Date: Jun 19, 2000 Wide
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A tribute to the fabled jazz scene of L.A.'s Central Avenue during the 1930s and '40s, Stanley's Gig opens on a Hawaiian cruise ship where charismatic waster Stanley Myer (William Sanderson) has gotten a gig playing his ukulele for a group of filthy rich businessmen. The gig, arranged by his friend Leila (Faye Dunaway) helps to stem Stanley's overriding debt, but after it ends, he's desperate for another job. He finds one as a recreational therapist at a nursing home, where he wins the
Jun 19, 2000 Wide
Oct 11, 2005
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William Sanderson
Stanley Myer -
Marla Gibbs
Elanor Whitney -
Faye Dunaway
Leila -
Stephen Tobolowsky
Abe Cohen -
Paul Benjamin
Teddy Branson -
Kevin Jackson
Russell Branson -
Ian Whitcomb
Smiling Jack -
Justin Lazard
Joshua -
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