The Toilers and the Wayfarers (1997)
Overview
Phillip and Dieter nearly suffocate hiding their sexual identity in the face of puritanical small town values. Joined by a mysterious German relative, the three misfits escape to the big city searching for a place to belong.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.101 |
Directed By
Keith Froelich
Crew
Keith Froelich
TOP CAST
Matt Klemp
Dieter
Ralf Schirg
Udo
Andrew Woodhouse
Phillip
Jerome Samuels
Helmut
Joan Wheeler
Anna
Michael Glen
Lt. Scallion
Ralph Jacobus
Carl
James Newman
John 2
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