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The Wool Cap poster

The Wool Cap

2004 1h 43m 6.5Movie

DramaTV Movie

This film, originally made for tv, stars William H. Macy as a mute superintendent of a apartment building that is falling apart who becomes the unwilling guardian to a young girl with a bit of an attitude. The film is an updated and Americanized version of the 1962 feature film Gigot starring Jackie Gleason, who also wrote the original story.

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Steven Schachter

Director

Jackie Gleason

Story

Top Cast

William H. Macy

William H. Macy

Gigot

Ned Beatty

Ned Beatty

Gigot's Father

Don Rickles

Don Rickles

Ira

Keke Palmer

Keke Palmer

Lou

Cherise Boothe

Cherise Boothe

Arleen

Catherine O'Hara

Catherine O'Hara

Gloria

Lucinda Davis

Lucinda Davis

Jamal's Sister

Isabelle Champeau

Isabelle Champeau

Flight attendant

Kwasi Songui

Kwasi Songui

Joe

Alison Sealy-Smith

Alison Sealy-Smith

Cheryl

Tyrone Benskin

Tyrone Benskin

Clarence

Stephen Mwinga

Stephen Mwinga

CJ

Marcia Bennett

Marcia Bennett

Mrs. Gigot