The Sunset Gang (1991)

7.0/10 • 180 min •

Overview

Three stories about the Jewish elderly in Florida: in "Yiddish," a man and a woman, both married to others, form a bond through their native language; in "The Detective," a married couple who have grown apart come together again as they pursue a thief in the neighborhood; and in "The Home," a woman struggles against her grown children, who want to place her in a nursing facility.

Cast

Harold Gould

Velvil Finkelstein (segment "Yiddish")

Uta Hagen

Sophie (segment "The Home")

Tresa Hughes

Genendel Goldfarb (segment "Yiddish")

Linda Lavin

Anne Meara

Bernice Shapiro (segment "The Detective")

Doris Roberts

Mimi Finkelstein (segment "Yiddish")

Jerry Stiller

Seymour Shapiro (segment "The Detective")

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