Drama ·Comedy · United States of America · 2003 · 1h 30m

The Gin Game

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Director
Arvin Brown
Cast
Dick Van Dyke as Weller Martin Mary Tyler Moore as Fonsia Dorsey Annie Abbott as Nurse Sheila Rogers as Mrs. Mayes Alessandro Mastrobuono as Moving Man
Crew
Tara Timpone — Editor John Iacovelli — Production Design
Synopsis

This powerfully bittersweet comedy follows the relationship that develops between nursing home residents Fonsia (Mary Tyler Moore) and Weller (Dick Van Dyke) during a series of gin games in which their ailments, misfortunes and losses are exposed in funny, honest and increasingly heated moments.

Mood & Themes
friendshipginretirement homecard playingfilmed theater
Key Collaborators
Arvin Brown Director Tara Timpone Editor John Iacovelli Production Design
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