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The Wendell Baker Story

The Wendell Baker Story

2005·Movie·1h 39m12

Comedy, Drama, Romance

5.1 / 10 (80 votes)

Why not call him a hero?

Luke Wilson plays a good-hearted ex-con who gets a job in a retirement hotel. Three elderly residents help him win back his girlfriend as he lends them a hand in fighting hotel corruption.

Directed by
Luke Wilson, Andrew Wilson
Original language
English
Released
3 August 2005

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Last verified 2 Nov 2026

Cast

  • Luke Wilson

    Luke Wilson

    Wendell Baker

  • Eva Mendes

    Eva Mendes

    Doreen

  • Jacob Vargas

    Jacob Vargas

    Reyes Morales

  • Owen Wilson

    Owen Wilson

    Neil King

  • Harry Dean Stanton

    Harry Dean Stanton

    Skip Summers

  • Kris Kristofferson

    Kris Kristofferson

    L.R. Nasher

  • Seymour Cassel

    Seymour Cassel

    Boyd Fullbright

  • Eddie Griffin

    Eddie Griffin

    McTeague

  • Will Ferrell

    Will Ferrell

    Dave

  • Angela Alvarado

    Angela Alvarado

    Irma

  • Jo Harvey Allen

    Jo Harvey Allen

    Wanda King

  • Buck Taylor

    Buck Taylor

    Bob Draper