Gerald is a 2010 American comedydrama film written, produced and edited by Tim Gallagher, directed by Marc Clebanoff director of Break film, and stars Louis Mandylor and Mackenzie Firgens with Deborah Theaker and Mickey Rooney. The main character, Gerald, was inspired by Forrest Gump, Seymour Krelborn of Little Shop of Horrors and Mr. Gallaghers personal experience with mentally challenged individuals.
Gerald Andrews was dropped on his head at birth.years later, the manchild Gerald works at the local bowling alley and lives with his mother in a mobile home park. When his mother suddenly dies, he finds himself still needing her close, and has her ashes placed inside her favorite ceramic doll, which he carries with him everywhere. With the help of his mothers eclectic friends, Gerald is coping, until the day the valuable doll is stolen. Gerald desperately searches for his mothers ashes. When Gerald finally finds the thief, he enlists the help of his friend, Helen, to steal the doll back. During the heist, things go awry when Helen is taken hostage. Gerald must decide between his mothers ashes or Helens life.Besides film festival screenings, Gerald was screened in several theaters in Colorado. U.S. distribution is through Gerald, the Movie, LLC which has made Gerald available as DVD and digital downloads from. Australia territory was sold in 2010. ........
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