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2006 · 94 min · English
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Directed by
Jeff Hare

As Morris Applebaum’s 90th birthday nears, the beloved Broadway performer gathers his three grown children for a Manhattan celebration. However, the joyful occasion takes an unexpected turn when Morris reveals his surprising plan to depart after the festivities. Faced with this announcement, his family must confront their emotions and try to persuade him to embrace life and reconsider his decision.

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