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Act Your Age

2011-01-11 · 101 min · ★ 6.6

Comedy · Drama

Lake, a young theater actor with no respect for the elderly, is forced to make himself look old, in order to land a part in a Broadway-bound play. His ego drives his girlfriend away, and when research for the play requires him to spend a week in a nursing home, he is forced to review his life choices. Lake eventually learns to abandon his preconceptions and rid himself of the anger that has been holding him back, in pursuit of his dreams.

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Directors
Robin Christian
Production companies
Dreamscape Cinema
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 2,500,000

Top Cast

Michael MuhneyMichael MuhneyLake Emerson
Eddie JonesEddie JonesHarold
Pat MoritaPat MoritaTom
Adrienne FrantzAdrienne FrantzE.B.
Frank NicoteroVaughn
Amber BensonAmber BensonJulia
Max GailMax GailAndrew
Sierra PetersKelsi
Morris BerenbaumIrv
Logan BorsariTyler
Darci DunnaganCo-Ed #2
Shadie ElnashaiHospital Worker
Ellie GerberCathy
Beau'Livea GreeneCo-Ed #1
Peter KoborCasting Director
Libby MuellerBlonde Girl in Audience
Mark Allan StewartMark Allan StewartDoody
Karla StrumAudrey
Amanda TroopAmanda TroopSally
Will ZahrnWill ZahrnPolice Officer

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