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The Wendell Baker Story

The Wendell Baker Story

Why not call him a hero?

Luke Wilson plays a good-hearted ex-con who gets a job in a retirement hotel. Three elderly residents help him win back his girlfriend as he lends them a hand in fighting hotel corruption.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Wendell Baker Story
  • Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 2005-08-03
  • Runtime: 99 minutes
  • Rating: 5/10 (73 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Franchise Pictures, MHF Zweite Academy Film
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.532
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Luke Wilson

Luke Wilson

as Wendell Baker

Eva Mendes

Eva Mendes

as Doreen

Jacob Vargas

Jacob Vargas

as Reyes Morales

Owen Wilson

Owen Wilson

as Neil King

Harry Dean Stanton

Harry Dean Stanton

as Skip Summers

Kris Kristofferson

Kris Kristofferson

as L.R. Nasher

Seymour Cassel

Seymour Cassel

as Boyd Fullbright

Eddie Griffin

Eddie Griffin

as McTeague

Will Ferrell

Will Ferrell

as Dave

Angela Alvarado

Angela Alvarado

as Irma

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Trailers & Clips

Official UK Re-Release Trailer

Trailer

External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Wendell Baker Story?

The Wendell Baker Story is a Comedy, Drama, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 2005-08-03.

Who are the main actors in The Wendell Baker Story?

The main cast includes Luke Wilson, Eva Mendes, Jacob Vargas, Owen Wilson, Harry Dean Stanton, .

Where can I watch The Wendell Baker Story online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Wendell Baker Story is available.

Is The Wendell Baker Story based on a true story?

Why not call him a hero?

What is the IMDb rating of The Wendell Baker Story?

The Wendell Baker Story has an IMDb rating of 5/10 based on 73 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Wendell Baker Story?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Wendell Baker Story?

The soundtrack was composed by Franchise Pictures, MHF Zweite Academy Film. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Wendell Baker Story filmed?

The Wendell Baker Story was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Wendell Baker Story?

The total runtime of The Wendell Baker Story is 99 minutes.

Is The Wendell Baker Story suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Wendell Baker Story?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Wendell Baker Story.

Does The Wendell Baker Story have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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