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Peridot

Peridot

2022•1h 3m•5.8/10
DramaRomance

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5.8/10(5)

Gabriel, a young male gigolo, works on Skid Row to send money to his mother back home. He forms the most unlikely friendship with Martha, an elderly woman and renowned author. “Peridot” breaks down the barriers and labels in a deeply ageist culture – a story that exemplifies that love and friendship know no age, race, gender, or label.

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Production

Piccadillo pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Shayne Pax

Shayne Pax

Gabriel

Harry Hains

Harry Hains

Luke

Susan Moore Harmon

Susan Moore Harmon

Martha

Carole Ita White

Carole Ita White

Madame

Malie Mason

Waitress

Erin Hammond

Erin Hammond

Jeanne

Michael Redford

Tom

Jordan Allen

Patron

Katarina Hughes

Katarina Hughes

College Student

Anjani Joshi

Literature Fan

Nancy Kramer

Highest Bidder

Christine Syron

June

Meredith Thomas

Meredith Thomas

Gabriel's Mother

Marc Winnick

Marc Winnick

Driver

Tuesday Thomas

Tuesday Thomas

Eve

Marie Victoria Ray

Hotel Hostess

Elaine Mani Lee

Elaine Mani Lee

Ellen

Joe Chambrello

Joe Chambrello

Young Business Executive

Brian Kemm

Religious Leader

William Baker

Concerned Pedestrian

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