The Giant Mechanical Man

The Giant Mechanical Man

6.5IMDb Score
Released:2012-04-27
Genre:Comedy, Drama, Romance
Duration:94 min
Country:
Director:Lee Kirk
Actors:Jenna Fischer, Chris Messina, Topher Grace, Malin Åkerman, Lucy Punch
Production:

Overview:

An offbeat romantic comedy about a silver-painted street performer and the soft spoken zoo worker who falls for him.

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