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Working Man
Working Man

Working Man

When the job ends, the real work begins.

Genres

Drama

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When the last factory in a small Rust Belt town closes its doors, an unlikely hero emerges in dutiful, quiet Allery Parkes. A career employee of the factory, the aging Allery can't reconcile how to live a life simply sitting at home doing nothing. Against the advice and pleas of his loving wife Iola, he forms an unlikely friendship with his charismatic neighbor Walter Brewer in order to revive the defunct factory.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

109 mins

Rating

7.7/10

Release Date

02 February 2019

Country

United States of America

Cast

Peter Gerety

Peter Gerety

Allery Parkes

Billy Brown

Billy Brown

Walter Brewer

Talia Shire

Talia Shire

Iola Parkes

J. Salome Martinez

J. Salome Martinez

Benny Mendez

Patrese McClain

Patrese McClain

Cecilia Brewer

Ryan Hallahan

Ryan Hallahan

McDowell

Bobby Richards

Bobby Richards

Stan Gordman

Kirsten Fitzgerald

Kirsten Fitzgerald

Marg Maldonna

Mike Brunlieb

Mike Brunlieb

Roger Hendriksen

Barbara E. Robertson

Barbara E. Robertson

Bonnie

Matthew Russell

Matthew Russell

Brandon the Local Reporter

Daniel Leahy

Daniel Leahy

Brian the Assistant

Bea Cordelia

Bea Cordelia

Check-Out Clerk

Marc Grapey

Marc Grapey

Unemployment Line Man

Bradley Grant Smith

Bradley Grant Smith

Pastor Mark

Jason Singer

Jason Singer

Sheriff

Liam C. Miller

Liam C. Miller

Uniform Guy

Vonzell Scott

Vonzell Scott

Co-Worker

A.C. Smith

A.C. Smith

Worker #1

José Antonio García

José Antonio García

Worker #2

Abby Pierce

Abby Pierce

Waitress

Shanésia Davis

Shanésia Davis

Nurse

Vonzell D. Scott

Vonzell D. Scott

Co-Worker

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