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# Sometimes you need a little help finding yourself.
Comedy   Drama   Romance
📜 Overview: An ex-office worker becomes a ventriloquist, leading to a date with his unemployment counselor; but his quirky family and a gauche female friend may thwart his new career and love life.
🌏 Languages Available: English , Yiddish
📆 Date Released: 2002-09-12
⌚ Running Time: 91 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.9

Beloved Cast

Adrien Brody original image
Steven Schoichet
Adrien Brody
Milla Jovovich original image
Fangora "Fanny" Gurkel
Milla Jovovich
Illeana Douglas original image
Heidi Schoichet
Illeana Douglas
Vera Farmiga original image
Lorena Fanchetti
Vera Farmiga
Jessica Walter original image
Fern Schoichet
Jessica Walter
Ron Leibman original image
Lou Schoichet
Ron Leibman
Jared Harris original image
Michael Foulicker
Jared Harris
Helen Hanft original image
Mrs. Gurkel
Helen Hanft
Richmond Hoxie original image
Sorensen
Richmond Hoxie
Mirabella Pisani original image
Bonnie
Mirabella Pisani
Adam LeFevre original image
Theater Director
Adam LeFevre

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