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A Wake in Providence

A Wake in Providence

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When Anthony's African-American girlfriend Alissa meets his Italian-American family at his grandfather's funeral, confrontations, confessions, and a hilarious race to the altar ensue!

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$402805

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

94 mins

Rating

3.5/10

Release Date

01 January 1999

Country

United States of America

Cast

Vincent Pagano

Vincent Pagano

Anthony

Victoria Rowell

Victoria Rowell

Alissa

Mike Pagano

Mike Pagano

Frankie

Adrienne Barbeau

Adrienne Barbeau

Aunt Lidia

Lisa Raggio

Lisa Raggio

Claudia

Billy Van Zandt

Billy Van Zandt

Louie

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