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The Station Agent

Loneliness is much better when you have got someone to share it with.

When his only friend dies, a man born with dwarfism moves to rural New Jersey to live a life of solitude, only to meet a chatty hot dog vendor and a woman dealing with her own personal loss.

20031h 28mRDrama, Comedy

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About The Station Agent

Directors
Tom McCarthy
Cast
Peter Dinklage, Patricia Clarkson, Bobby Cannavale, Michelle Williams, Raven Goodwin, Paul Benjamin
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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