The Wendell Baker Story (2005)
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.
Top billed cast
Luke WilsonWendell Baker
Eva MendesDoreen
Jacob VargasReyes Morales
Owen WilsonNeil King
Harry Dean StantonSkip Summers
Kris KristoffersonL.R. Nasher
Seymour CasselBoyd Fullbright
Eddie GriffinMcTeague
Will FerrellDave
Angela AlvaradoIrma
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