Rob Nilsson
Director
Stroke (2000)
Phil Berkowitz, a 55 year old North Beach poet and survivor of the days of wine and roses, has a stroke. Helpless, he lies in his flea bag hotel room in San Francisco’s Tenderloin until he is found by Johnny, his next door neighbor.
Genres: Drama
Keywords: imdb.speech-impairment, imdb.vulnerability, imdb.stroke, imdb.street-people, imdb.resident-hotel, imdb.palsey, imdb.friend + 18 more, imdb.caretaker, imdb.despair, imdb.unemployment, imdb.improvisation, imdb.roommate, imdb.san-francisco-california, imdb.prologue, imdb.poet, imdb.manipulation, imdb.hotel, imdb.homelessness, imdb.heart-trouble, imdb.friendship, imdb.downtrodden, imdb.desperation, imdb.blackmail, imdb.tenderloin-district-san-francisco, imdb.poverty
Country: United States
Languages:
English
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Runtime: 97 min.
Released: Oct. 7, 2000
Status: Released
Certification: NR