- The Wendell Baker Story
Infobox_Film
name = The Wendell Baker Story
name = The Wendell Baker Story
director = Andrew WilsonLuke Wilson
writer =Luke Wilson
starring =Luke Wilson Eva Mendes Owen Wilson Eddie Griffin Kris Kristofferson Harry Dean Stanton Seymour Cassel
Will Ferrell
producer =David L. Bushell ,Mark Johnson
distributor =Wendell Distribution Inc.
released =March 11 ,2005
runtime =
language = English
budget = $8,000,000
imdb_id = 0373445"The Wendell Baker Story" is the first movie directed by
actor Luke Wilson and his eldest brother Andrew Wilson, which premiered at the2005 South by Southwest Film Festival inAustin, Texas in March, 2005. The film stars Luke Wilson, who also wrote thescreenplay , as an ex-con working in a retirement home, and Luke's other brother, actorOwen Wilson as the home's headnurse .Eva Mendes co-stars as Luke Wilson's character's love-interest. The film also featuresEddie Griffin ,Kris Kristofferson ,Harry Dean Stanton ,Seymour Cassel andWill Ferrell .The film has been developed through
Mobius Entertainment and produced byMark Johnson ofCBS . It was filmed in Austin, TX.The film was released on DVD for rental in a number of European countries, and was distributed theatrically by
ThinkFilm starting onMay 18 ,2007 . It was released on DVD in the United States onOctober 30 ,2007 .External links
*imdb title|id=0373445|title=The Wendell Baker Story
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* [http://www.indiewire.com/onthescene/onthescene_050105sxsw.html IndieWire.com]
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