The Tenants

February. 03,2006      R
Rating:
5.1
Trailer Synopsis Cast

The story of a Jewish novelist, Harry Lesser, struggling to complete his latest work, and his antagonistic relationship with a black writer who moves in down the hall.

Dylan McDermott as  Harry Lesser
Snoop Dogg as  Willie Spearmint
Rose Byrne as  Irene Bell
Seymour Cassel as  Levenspiel
Niki J. Crawford as  Mary Kettlesmith
Aldis Hodge as  Sam Clemence
Linda Lawson as  Anna
Laz Alonso as  Jacob
Stephen Jared as  Cop

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