The Story of Luke


1h 35m 2013

Brief Synopsis

25-year-old Luke is an autistic man who has lived a sheltered life with his grandparents. When his grandmother dies, he and his senile grandfather have to move in with their relatives who have no patience for either one of them. They quickly place Luke's grandfather in a nursing home and Luke is lef

Film Details

Also Known As
Story of Luke
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
2013
Production Company
Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation ; Showbox Entertainment
Distribution Company
Millennium Media Services
Location
Sault Ste Marie, Ontario, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 35m

Synopsis

25-year-old Luke is an autistic man who has lived a sheltered life with his grandparents. When his grandmother dies, he and his senile grandfather have to move in with their relatives who have no patience for either one of them. They quickly place Luke's grandfather in a nursing home and Luke is left alone with the old man's parting words to him: "Get a job. Find a girl. Live your own life. Be a man!" Now Luke has a mission and goes about fulfilling his grandfather's advice.

Film Details

Also Known As
Story of Luke
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
2013
Production Company
Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation ; Showbox Entertainment
Distribution Company
Millennium Media Services
Location
Sault Ste Marie, Ontario, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 35m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Limited Release in United States April 5, 2013

Released in United States on Video August 6, 2013

Released in United States on Video August 6, 2013

Limited Release in United States April 5, 2013

Adaptation of the documentary "Just Like Anyone" (Peru/2009) directed by Alonso Mayo.

Video on Demand in United States April 5, 2013

Video on Demand in United States April 5, 2013

Alonso Mayo directorial debut.