

Life According to the 5 Dollar Guy
Synopsis
Tired of paying bills, Eddie Spaghetti took to the streets 27 years ago. Now the icon of Silver Lake, the hipster capital of Los Angeles, "The 5 Dollar Guy" is fascinating in so many ways. Entertainer, model recycler and member of the LGBT community, he shares with us the adventures of his daily life as an extraordinary homeless man. His story is the reflection of a contrasting and paradoxical America.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Gary Grenier
- Screenplay & Story
- Gary Grenier
- Original Title
- Life According to the 5 Dollar Guy
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gary Grenier
Gary Grenier
Department Leadership Roster
Gary Grenier
Writer
Gary Grenier
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Life According to the 5 Dollar Guy
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What is Life According to the 5 Dollar Guy about?
Tired of paying bills, Eddie Spaghetti took to the streets 27 years ago. Now the icon of Silver Lake, the hipster capital of Los Angeles, "The 5 Dollar Guy" is fascinating in so many ways. Entertainer, model recycler and member of the LGBT community, he shares with us the adventures of his daily life as an extraordinary homeless man. His story is the reflection of a contrasting and paradoxical America.
Who directed Life According to the 5 Dollar Guy?
Life According to the 5 Dollar Guy was directed by Gary Grenier.
Who stars in Life According to the 5 Dollar Guy?
The principal cast of Life According to the 5 Dollar Guy includes Eddie Spaghetti.
When was Life According to the 5 Dollar Guy released and how long is it?
Life According to the 5 Dollar Guy was released in the theatrical window with a total runtime of 1h 10m.
