A Very Serious Person
2006•1h 35m•5.8•Released
Drama
Jan, an itinerant male nurse from Denmark, takes a new job with Mrs. A, a terminally ill Manhattan woman raising her parentless thirteen-year-old grandson, Gil. Spending the summer by the shore, the emotionally reserved Jan finds himself oddly cast as a mentor to Gil in having to prepare the sensitive boy for life with his cousins in Florida after his grandmother's death.
Director
Charles Busch
Writer
Carl Andress, Charles Busch
Languages
English
Cast
Charles Busch
Jan
Polly Bergen
Mrs. A
P.J. Verhoest
Gil
Dana Ivey
Betty
Carmen Pelaez
Terry
Becky London
Mrs. Kupchunas
Marvin Einhorn
Mr. Horowitz
Jonathan Ospa
Travis
Ben Roberts
Waiter
Heather Schacht
Little Girl
J. Smith-Cameron
Carol
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