The Living Wake
2007•1h 31m•4.9•Released
Comedy
A dark comedy set in a timeless storybook universe. Self-proclaimed artist and genius, K. Roth Binew, has one day to live. He has enlisted his best and only friend, Mills Joquin, to take him around on a bicycle powered rickshaw. In a final attempt to probe life’s deepest mysteries, Binew endures one ridiculous trial after the next. He concludes his day with a final performance, his living wake. On a makeshift stage in an open field, Binew’s friends and enemies gather to witness his madness one final time.
Director
Sol Tryon
Writer
Mike O'Connell, Peter Kline
Languages
English
Cast
Jesse Eisenberg
Mills
Mike O'Connell
K. Roth Binew
Jim Gaffigan
Lampert Binew
Ann Dowd
Librarian
Colombe Jacobsen-Derstine
Prostitute
Eddie Pepitone
Reginald
Jill Larson
Alma Binew
Diane Kagan
Marla
Caleb Wentworth
Young K. Roth
Sam Goldfarb
K. Roth's Doctor
Matthew Cowles
Mossman
Rebecca Comerford
Psychic
Ben Duhl
Liquorsmith
Stephen Brian Jones
Farmer
Peter Paton
Old Man
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