19 Apr 2002
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
A young Greek woman falls in love with a non-Greek and struggles to get her family to accept him while she comes to terms with her heritage and cultural identity.
Down to the Sea
Greek sponge divers in Tarpon Springs, Florida duel over diving methods and fight over the same girl, and only one will survive.
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Russell Hardie John 'Johnny' Kaminas
Ben Lyon Steve Londos
Ann Rutherford Helen Pappas
Irving Pichel Alex Fotakis
Fritz Leiber Gregory Pappas
Vince Barnett Hector
Maurice Murphy Luis
Nigel De Brulier Demetrius
Paul Porcasi Vasilios
Victor Potel Andy
Karl Hackett Joe
Francisco Marán George
Frank Yaconelli Pete
Mike Tellegen Cimos
John Picorri Greek Proprietor
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