
The Goodbye People(1984)
Without dreams, life would be unbearable...
An elderly man is determined to reopen the Coney Island boardwalk hot dog stand he closed twenty-two years earlier for renovation, despite the fact he's recovering from a severe heart attack and it's the middle of February.

Movie: The Goodbye People
Top 10 Billed Cast
Velasquez
The Jogger
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