'The Wool Cap' is an edgy yet poignant drama that tells the story of Gigot, a mute building superintendent who is tortured by his past but finds new life when he befriends Lou, a bright young girl who is abandoned by her mother. Their troubled lives collide when each of them is tested to overcome their demons. However, by seeking out his estranged father (Ned Beatty) and with the help of Ira (Don Rickles), an elderly tenant in Gigot's building and Gloria (Catherine O'Hara), Gigot's supportive girlfriend, Gigot and Lou are able to put their lives back together.
