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Weeping Shriner

Weeping Shriner

1999 · ★ 9.0 · Comedy, Drama

A grieving, emotionally repressed lounge pianist becomes burdened with an elderly shriner (and earlier lounge patron) in the throes of an inconsolable crying jag, and thereby comes to terms with his own sadness.

Directed by William Preston Robertson · Written by William Preston Robertson

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