
The Uncle Gerry Show
2017-05-06 · 27 min · ★ 9.0
Set in 1978, "The Uncle Gerry Show" chronicles the chaos of the most successful regional late night entertainer. Gerry Rocco is adored by all. His manager Donnie books the hottest acts of the 1960's and 1970's. Gerry struggles dealing with the temptations of fame, the time period, and a business run with his family, as a budding Italian film director captures the reality of Uncle Gerry's life. In the pilot episode John Lennon and Yoko Ono go head to head with Uncle Gerry.
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- Clarke Mayer
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- Jack Flash Films
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- United States of America
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Vincent PastoreDonnie Zizzo
Joseph D'OnofrioRaymond Paladino
Samantha IversFran Rocco
Tony DarrowBobby Rocco
Paul BorgheseFrederico Ricciardi
Leon MorganJudge Thomas IIITitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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