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Dear Mr. Wonderful (also known as Ruby's Dream in some US video releases) is a German movie starring Joe Pesci.[1][2]

Dear Mr. Wonderful
Directed by	Peter Lilienthal
Starring	Joe Pesci Larry Rapp Evan Handler Frank Vincent Tony Martin
Release date	1982 (1982) (U.S.)
Running time	100 minutes
Country	West Germany
Language	English

Plot

Ruby Dennis (Joe Pesci) is a small-time lounge singer who owns a bowling alley. The film follows his attempts to make it big while struggling against the mob and finding romance with Sharon (Ivy Ray Browning). Dennis lives with his sister, Paula (Karen Ludwig), and her son, Raymond (Evan Handler). Paula quits her job and runs off to help the poor, leaving Dennis to keep Raymond away from a life of crime. Ruby ventures toward a spiritual crisis, something that is off-kilter to his surroundings.[3]

Cast

• Joe Pesci as Ruby Dennis
• Karen Ludwig as Paula
• Frank Vincent as Louie
• Ed O'Ross as Glenn
• Richard S. Castellano as FBI Agent
• Ivy Ray Browning as Sharon
• Larry Rapp as Arnold
• Joseph Rigano as Artie
• Gene Ruffini as Jimmy
• Ben Dova as Ben
• Dominick Grieco as Lenny
• Paul Herman as "Hesh"
• Evan Handler as Ray
• Ronald Maccone as Maurice
• Tony Martin as Cameo Role

Awards

Peter Lilienthal, the film's director, won "Outstanding Individual Achievement: Direction" in the 1983 German Film Awards.[4]

External links

• Dear Mr. Wonderful at IMDb

References

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