The Sunset Gang

The Sunset Gang

180 mins | April 4, 1991

Three stories about the Jewish elderly in Florida: in "Yiddish," a man and a woman, both married to others, form a bond through their native language; in "The Detective," a married couple who have grown apart come together again as they pursue a thief in the neighborhood; and in "The Home," a woman struggles against her grown children, who want to place her in a nursing facility.

The Sunset Gang

180 mins | April 4, 1991

The Sunset Gang
Three stories about the Jewish elderly in Florida: in "Yiddish," a man and a woman, both married to others, form a bond through their native language; in "The Detective," a married couple who have grown apart come together again as they pursue a thief in the neighborhood; and in "The Home," a woman struggles against her grown children, who want to place her in a nursing facility.
Producers
Original title The Sunset Gang
Directors Calvin Skaggs, Anthony Drazan
Writers Ronald Ribman

Cast

Harold Gould

as Velvil Finkelstein (segment "Yiddish")

Uta Hagen

as Sophie (segment "The Home")

Tresa Hughes

as Genendel Goldfarb (segment "Yiddish")

Linda Lavin

as Herself - Host

Anne Meara

as Bernice Shapiro (segment "The Detective")

Doris Roberts

as Mimi Finkelstein (segment "Yiddish")

Jerry Stiller

as Seymour Shapiro (segment "The Detective")