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The Merry Gentleman(2008)
Status: Released
Date: 2008-04-16
62%
34 Votes
Time: 1h 50m
A man with a secret. A woman with a past.
Overview:
A woman who leaves an abusive relationship to begin a new life in a new city, where she forms an unlikely and ironic relationship with a suicidal hit man (unbeknownst to her). Enter a worn, alcoholic detective to form the third party in a very unusual triangle as this story begins to unfold.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Jackson Income Fund
Merry Gentleman
South Water Pictures
Movie: The Merry Gentleman
Top 10 Billed Cast
Michael Keaton
Frank Logan
Kelly Macdonald
Kate Frazier
Mike Bradecich
Jerry
Bobby Cannavale
Michael
Lori Ann Gerdisch
Female Co-Worker
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Overview
A woman who leaves an abusive relationship to begin a new life in a new city, where she forms an unlikely and ironic relationship with a suicidal hit man (unbeknownst to her). Enter a worn, alcoholic detective to form the third party in a very unusual triangle as this story begins to unfold.
Release Date
2008-04-16
Average
6.2
Rating:
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A man with a secret. A woman with a past.
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