Working Man

Synopsis

In the drama film 'Working Man' starring Peter Gerety, viewers are taken on a poignant journey following the story of a community struggling to cope with the closure of a factory. When the main character, Allery Parkes, decides to go back to work despite the factory already being shut down, he inspires his fellow townspeople to join him in a quest for hope and purpose. As they push against adversity and uncertainty, relationships are tested and new connections are formed, ultimately leading to a powerful exploration of resilience, identity, and the human spirit.

Cast

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  Peter Gerety

  Allery Parkes

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  Billy Brown

  Walter Brewer

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  Talia Shire

  Iola Parkes

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  J. Salome Martinez

  Benny Mendez

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  Patrese McClain

  Cecilia Brewer

• Ryan Hallahan

  McDowell

Reviews

Critics have praised 'Working Man' for its moving portrayal of blue-collar America and the human experience. Rotten Tomatoes gives it an impressive rating of 93%, stating that the film is a 'deeply affecting drama with outstanding performances'. IMDb users have rated it 6.3/10, noting its authenticity and emotional impact. Metacritic grants a score of 72/100, describing the film as a 'compelling story of community and solidarity'. Critics agree that Peter Gerety delivers a standout performance, capturing the essence of his character with sincerity and depth.