Finding Lenny (2009)
Overview
"Everything happens for a reason" - on his 50th birthday, Lenny Vincent is fired from his job as a sports writer for a daily newspaper, his wife of 19 years leaves him for a much younger man and he and his best friend Dave are caught in a gang heist at a restaurant. He ends up being hi-jacked by the gang and dumped in a rural village. Here he befriends the local chief and embarks on the adventure of a lifetime; helping to reunite the chief's warring sons, fighting a money grabbing property company from turning the chief's land into a golf course, coaching the village soccer team and ultimately.. finding himself!
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $1,280,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.974 |
Directed By
Neal Sundstrom
Crew
Neal Sundstrom
TOP CAST
Barry Hilton
Lenny Vincent
Russel Savadier
David
Yule Masiteng
Chief
Ron Smerczak
Arthur Jackson
Vuyo Dabula
Godfrey
Catriona Andrew
Kathleen
Mandla Hlatshwayo
Gift
Kathleen Andersen
Barbara Vincent
Rohan Coll
Headmaster
Hugh Masebenza
Sello Dlamini
Lawrence Joffe
Sammy Schmukler
Dambuza Mdledle Jr.
Ernest
Michelle Bradshaw
Maria
André Stolz
Policeman at station
Arthur Molepo
Metro cop
Thembsie Matu
Big Momma
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