Movie
The Station Agent
Overview
When his only friend dies, a man born with dwarfism moves to rural New Jersey to live a life of solitude, only to meet a chatty hot dog vendor and a woman dealing with her own personal loss.
Details
- Release date
- 2003-12-05
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Next Wednesday Productions, SenArt Films
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Peter Dinklage as Finbar McBride
- Patricia Clarkson as Olivia Harris
- Bobby Cannavale as Joe Oramas
- Michelle Williams as Emily
- Raven Goodwin as Cleo
- Paul Benjamin as Henry Styles
- Jase Blankfort as Store Customer
- Paula Garcés as Cashier
- Josh Pais as Carl
- Richard Kind as Louis Tiboni
- Lynn Cohen as Patty at the Good to Go
- Marla Sucharetza as Janice
Crew
- Tom McCarthy - Director
- Tom McCarthy - Writer
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