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The Gig

7.219851h 32mMovieDrama

Six amateur musicians accept an offer to play a 2-week gig in the Catskills. When the bass player suddenly falls ill, they recruit a genuine pro to fill in. As they embark on the opportunity of a lifetime, dreams and reality begin to collide.

DirectorFrank D. Gilroy
WriterFrank D. Gilroy
ProducersNorman I. Cohen·Frank D. Gilroy

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Cast · Directed by Frank D. Gilroy

WRWayne Rogers
Wayne Rogers
Marty Flynn
CLCleavon Little
Cleavon Little
Marshall WIlson
JM
Jerry Matz
Aaron Wohl
DN
Daniel Nalbach
Arthur Winslow
WV
Warren Vaché
Gil Macrae
JSJoe Silver
Joe Silver
Abe Mitgang
JTJay Thomas
Jay Thomas
Rick Valentine
SL
Stan Lachow
George Pappas
CB
Celia Bressack
Lucy
GH
Georgia Harrell
The Blonde
MFMichael Fischetti
Michael Fischetti
Vincent Amatri
SE
Susan Egbert
Laura Macrae

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