The Living Wake

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Summary:
A self-proclaimed artist and genius who has elevated his drab existence into a personal mythology organizes his final party, a living wake, in director Sol Tryon's absurdist black comedy. K. Roth Binew (Mike O'Connell) is about to live his last day. Abandoned by his father (Jim Gaffigan) as a young lad, Binew was raised by his nanny, Marla (Diane Kagan), and gradu... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Mike O'Connell - (K. Roth Binew)
Jesse Eisenberg - (Mills Joquin)
Jim Gaffigan - (Lampert Binew)
Ann Dowd - (Librarian)
Ed Pepitone - (Reginald)
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Review:
Fans of John Kennedy Toole's -A Confederacy of Dunces and the novels of John Irving (particularly -The World According to Garp) will find a kindred mindset in director Sol Tryon's exceptionally quirky The Living Wake. But any friend of independent comedy should revel in the absurdities springing forth from the mind of co-writer/s... Continue >>

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