Working Man
When the job ends, the real work begins.
When the last factory in a small Rust Belt town closes its doors, an unlikely hero emerges in dutiful, quiet Allery Parkes. A career employee of the factory, the aging Allery can't reconcile how to live a life simply sitting at home doing nothing. Against the advice and pleas of his loving wife Iola, he forms an unlikely friendship with his charismatic neighbor Walter Brewer in order to revive the defunct factory.
Cast
Peter Gerety
Allery Parkes
Billy Brown
Walter Brewer
Talia Shire
Iola Parkes
J. Salome Martinez
Benny Mendez
Patrese McClain
Cecilia Brewer
Ryan Hallahan
McDowell
Bobby Richards
Stan Gordman
Kirsten Fitzgerald
Marg Maldonna
Mike Brunlieb
Roger Hendriksen
Barbara E. Robertson
Bonnie
Matthew Russell
Brandon the Local Reporter
Daniel Leahy
Brian the Assistant
Bea Cordelia
Check-Out Clerk
Marc Grapey
Unemployment Line Man
Bradley Grant Smith
Pastor Mark
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Storyline
When the last factory in a small Rust Belt town closes its doors, an unlikely hero emerges in dutiful, quiet Allery Parkes. A career employee of the factory, the aging Allery can't reconcile how to live a life simply sitting at home doing nothing. Against the advice and pleas of his loving wife Iola, he forms an unlikely friendship with his charismatic neighbor Walter Brewer in order to revive the defunct factory.
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