The Wendell Baker Story | movie | 2005 | Official Trailer

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Luke Wilson plays a good-hearted ex-con who gets a job in a retirement hotel. Three elderly residents help him win back | dG1fcFRuWHBOZFA4VGs
Transcript
00:00 Meet Wendell Baker.
00:02 You are the godless hound from hell!
00:05 Wendell Baker!
00:07 He had it all.
00:08 Welcome to Wendell Baker International, where we've been serving the Southwest since 1971.
00:13 I just got one question.
00:15 Who wants to get American?
00:17 I'm lucky to have you.
00:18 Yeah.
00:19 I mean, I'm not exactly a consolation prize.
00:21 Until it was taken away.
00:23 Brown Jr., I feel it!
00:25 How you doing? Wendell Baker.
00:29 Domino!
00:31 Congratulations, Mr. Baker. Your parole's been approved.
00:34 Job, room, and board have been secured for you at a state-run residential retirement hotel.
00:40 But when he's given a chance to start a new life...
00:44 Neil King, head nurse. How are you?
00:46 This is my first job in the hotel business.
00:48 Retirement hotel business.
00:49 He can't let go of the old one.
00:52 I can't be in your life anymore.
00:54 You found somebody else?
00:56 [music]
01:01 Where's the cottage cheese at?
01:03 Cottage cheese? It's just right down over there.
01:05 [grunts]
01:06 Just tell me if you don't stock it!
01:08 [music]
01:09 Can I get them to deport me?
01:11 Wendell, you're a U.S. citizen.
01:13 Damn it.
01:14 Guess who died tomorrow?
01:16 [laughs]
01:19 The Wendell Baker Story.
01:21 Hello, Wendell!
01:22 Yes, ma'am.
01:23 [music]
01:24 I mean, who?
01:25 [music]