Overview

Jan, an itinerant male nurse from Denmark, takes a new job with Mrs. A, a terminally ill Manhattan woman raising her parentless thirteen-year-old grandson, Gil. Spending the summer by the shore, the emotionally reserved Jan finds himself oddly cast as a mentor to Gil in having to prepare the sensitive boy for life with his cousins in Florida after his grandmother's death.

Cast

Charles Busch, Polly Bergen, P.J. Verhoest, Dana Ivey, Carmen Pelaez, Becky London, Marvin Einhorn, Jonathan Ospa

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What is "A Very Serious Person" about?

Jan, an itinerant male nurse from Denmark, takes a new job with Mrs. A, a terminally ill Manhattan woman raising her parentless thirteen-year-old grandson, Gil. Spending the summer by the shore, the emotionally reserved Jan finds himself oddly cast as a mentor to Gil in having to prepare the sensitive boy for life with his cousins in Florida after his grandmother's death.

When was "A Very Serious Person" released?

A Very Serious Person was released in 2006.

Who stars in "A Very Serious Person"?

The cast includes Charles Busch, Polly Bergen, P.J. Verhoest, Dana Ivey.