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A man who lost his family in the September 11 attack on New York City runs into his old college roommate. Rekindling the friendship is the one thing that appears able to help the man recover from his grief.


After living abroad, Lana returns to the United States, and finds that her uncle is a reclusive vagabond with psychic wounds from the Vietnam War.

Michelle Williams
Lana

John Diehl
Paul

Shaun Toub
Hassan

Burt Young
Sherman

Jeris Poindexter
Charles

Wendell Pierce
Henry

Richard Edson
Jimmy

Rhonda Stubbins White
Dee Dee

Victoria Thomas
News Reporter

Matthew Kimbrough
News Anchor
Land of Plenty is a drama film released in 2004 exploring themes of vietnam war, vietnam veteran, new york city, homeless person, loss of loved one, war on terror. Directed by Wim Wenders, it stars Michelle Williams, John Diehl, Shaun Toub. After living abroad, Lana returns to the United States, and finds that her uncle is a reclusive vagabond with psychic wounds from the Vietnam War.
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