Me To Play (2021)
As their bodies give way to Parkinson's disease, two New York actors put their hearts into one final Off-Broadway production of Beckett's "Endgame," the play that posits, "there's nothing funnier than unhappiness."
Top billed cast
Dan MoranHimself
John Christopher JonesHimself
Joe GrifasiHimself
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