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Gentle and broken, a homeless man fights others on video for money but soon finds comfort in an unlikely friend and the lost diary of a young girl.


“Inspired by the true story of a life-changing friendship.”
A young man with a bright future suffers a near-fatal accident and recreates his new life with the help of an unlikely animal friend.

Charlie Rowe
Nate Gibson

Marcia Gay Harden
Claire Gibson

Jim Belushi
Dan Gibson

Diane Ladd
Mama Blanche

Josephine Langford
Katy Gibson

Zoe Colletti
Lori

Hannah Riley
Annabelle Gibson

Sasha Compère
Nogo

Olly Sholotan
Benji Betts

Emilio Garcia-Sanchez
Travis Holter
Gigi & Nate is a drama film released in 2022. Directed by Nick Hamm, it stars Charlie Rowe, Marcia Gay Harden, Jim Belushi. A young man with a bright future suffers a near-fatal accident and recreates his new life with the help of an unlikely animal friend.
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