Henry Poole Is Here

Aug 15, 2008

1h 39m

★ 5.9

Changing his attitude will take a miracle.

Overview

Henry Poole abandons his fiancée and family business to spend what he believes are his remaining days alone. The discovery of a 'miracle' by a nosy neighbor ruptures his solitude and restores his faith in life.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Overture Films

Lakeshore Entertainment

Camelot Pictures

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Cast

Henry Poole

Luke Wilson

Father Salizar

George López

Dawn Stupek

Radha Mitchell

Millie Stupek

Morgan Lily

Esperanza

Adriana Barraza

Meg

Cheryl Hines

Mr. Lawrence

Earl Carroll

Young Henry Poole

Noah Dahl

Patience

Rachel Seiferth

Security Guard

Nick Dash

Hospital Orderly

Andrew Santino

Dr. Fancher

Richard Benjamin

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