The Gin Game
Synopsis
This powerfully bittersweet comedy follows the relationship that develops between nursing home residents Fonsia (Mary Tyler Moore) and Weller (Dick Van Dyke) during a series of gin games in which their ailments, misfortunes and losses are exposed in funny, honest and increasingly heated moments.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 7, 2003
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Arvin Brown
- Screenplay & Story
- D.L. Coburn
- Original Title
- The Gin Game
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- PBS Hollywood
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Arvin Brown
D.L. Coburn
Tara Timpone
Ted Hartley, Ellen Krass
Department Leadership Roster
Tara Timpone
Editor
John Iacovelli
Production Design
Arvin Brown
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Gin Game
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What is The Gin Game about?
This powerfully bittersweet comedy follows the relationship that develops between nursing home residents Fonsia (Mary Tyler Moore) and Weller (Dick Van Dyke) during a series of gin games in which their ailments, misfortunes and losses are exposed in funny, honest and increasingly heated moments.
Who directed The Gin Game?
The Gin Game was directed by Arvin Brown.
Who stars in The Gin Game?
The principal cast of The Gin Game includes Dick Van Dyke, Mary Tyler Moore, Annie Abbott, Sheila Rogers, Alessandro Mastrobuono.
When was The Gin Game released and how long is it?
The Gin Game was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.