Hugo Pool(1997)
A comedy with serious relief
Hugo Pool is a quirky tale of a Los Angeles pool cleaner who falls in love with a young man dying of Lou Gerhig's Disease.
Movie: Hugo Pool
Top 10 Billed Cast
Hugo Dugay
Floyd Gaylen
Minerva
Henry Dugay
Franz Mazur
Pool Supply Man
Strange Hitchhiker
Chick Chicalini
Sad Old Man
Irwin
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Overview
Hugo Pool is a quirky tale of a Los Angeles pool cleaner who falls in love with a young man dying of Lou Gerhig's Disease.
Release Date
1997-12-12
Average
5.12
Rating:
2.6 startsTagline
A comedy with serious relief
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