
Everything's Jake
2000-09-25 · 92 min · ★ 7.0
A homeless man takes a newly homeless man under his wing and teaches him how to survive on the streets.
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- Matthew Miele
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- Quixotic Endeavors
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Ernie HudsonJake
Debbie AllenDebbie Allen
Graeme MalcolmCameron
Robin GivensPublisher
Lou RawlsHot Dog Vendor
Stephen FurstAssistant Librarian
Willis Burks IIColonel
Phyllis DillerVictoria Pond
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