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Once a successful television sitcom star, Francis McGowan is now a struggling actor who returns to his family home on the Jersey Shore to sell it following his father's death. While there, he interacts with his agent Michael Woods, his childhood friend Duane Hopwood, and tour guide Lucy Bammer, with whom he drifts into a casual affair while his wife and children wait for him to return home.
Hallie Foote Matt Mulhern Kara Silver Neil Rattigan Ron Parady Alan Ruck Karen Mulhern Jack Mulhern Connor Mulhern Brian Meade Garrett Walters Mark Steelman Hal Holbrook Markus Flanagan Matthew Broderick Jon Cypher Robert Bernard Beverly Archer Brian Tarantina Geena-Marie Lemehaute Jim Fyfe Michael Boatman
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