The Least of These(2002)
Strong coffee, greasy spoons, and America's leftovers...
The fading, isolated life of a diner owner and the dull routine of his late-night crowd are forever changed by the unusual proposition of a stranger. Based on a true story.
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The fading, isolated life of a diner owner and the dull routine of his late-night crowd are forever changed by the unusual proposition of a stranger. Based on a true story.
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2002-09-15
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Strong coffee, greasy spoons, and America's leftovers...
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